Sorghum — Gross Production Value in China

China: Sorghum — Gross Production Value was 1.11 million 1000 USD in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.11 million 1000 USD
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
5th
of 84 countries
All-time high
3.26 million 1000 USD
in 1966
All-time low
606,835 1000 USD
in 2009
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sorghum — Gross Production Value in China, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

In 2024, sorghum — gross production value in China stood at 1.11 million 1000 USD.

The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sorghum — gross production value in China peaked at 3.26 million 1000 USD in 1966 and was at its lowest, 606,835 1000 USD, in 2009.

China ranks 5th of 84 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Sorghum — Gross Production Value in China, year by year

Annual values for Sorghum — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in China, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 2.28 million 1000 USD —
1962 2.21 million 1000 USD -3.2%
1963 2.53 million 1000 USD +14.8%
1964 2.79 million 1000 USD +10.0%
1965 2.57 million 1000 USD -7.8%
1966 3.26 million 1000 USD +26.8%
1967 3.26 million 1000 USD +0.0%
1968 3.08 million 1000 USD -5.6%
1969 2.90 million 1000 USD -5.9%
1970 3.19 million 1000 USD +10.0%
1971 3.26 million 1000 USD +2.3%
1972 2.90 million 1000 USD -11.1%
1973 3.26 million 1000 USD +12.5%
1974 3.08 million 1000 USD -5.6%
1975 3.08 million 1000 USD +0.0%
1976 3.15 million 1000 USD +2.4%
1977 2.79 million 1000 USD -11.4%
1978 2.91 million 1000 USD +4.4%
1979 2.77 million 1000 USD -5.0%
1980 2.45 million 1000 USD -11.4%
1981 2.41 million 1000 USD -1.8%
1982 2.53 million 1000 USD +5.0%
1983 3.02 million 1000 USD +19.6%
1984 2.79 million 1000 USD -7.7%
1985 2.03 million 1000 USD -27.3%
1986 1.95 million 1000 USD -4.0%
1987 1.96 million 1000 USD +0.8%
1988 2.02 million 1000 USD +3.1%
1989 1.63 million 1000 USD -19.6%
1990 2.05 million 1000 USD +26.1%
1991 1.79 million 1000 USD -12.9%
1992 1.69 million 1000 USD -5.5%
1993 1.99 million 1000 USD +18.0%
1994 2.29 million 1000 USD +14.9%
1995 1.72 million 1000 USD -24.9%
1996 2.05 million 1000 USD +19.3%
1997 1.32 million 1000 USD -35.9%
1998 1.48 million 1000 USD +12.3%
1999 1.17 million 1000 USD -20.7%
2000 934,539 1000 USD -20.3%
2001 975,801 1000 USD +4.4%
2002 1.20 million 1000 USD +23.5%
2003 1.04 million 1000 USD -14.0%
2004 842,606 1000 USD -18.7%
2005 921,509 1000 USD +9.4%
2006 934,901 1000 USD +1.5%
2007 696,380 1000 USD -25.5%
2008 664,891 1000 USD -4.5%
2009 606,835 1000 USD -8.7%
2010 888,935 1000 USD +46.5%
2011 742,311 1000 USD -16.5%
2012 924,948 1000 USD +24.6%
2013 1.05 million 1000 USD +13.1%
2014 1.04 million 1000 USD -0.2%
2015 996,070 1000 USD -4.6%
2016 706,313 1000 USD -29.1%
2017 892,156 1000 USD +26.3%
2018 1.05 million 1000 USD +18.0%
2019 1.14 million 1000 USD +7.8%
2020 1.07 million 1000 USD -5.3%
2021 1.22 million 1000 USD +13.7%
2022 1.12 million 1000 USD -8.4%
2023 1.07 million 1000 USD -4.6%
2024 1.11 million 1000 USD +4.0%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 1.11 million 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,166 1000 USD, 215.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.76 million 1000 USD 2.21 million 1000 USD 3.26 million 1000 USD 9
1970s 3.04 million 1000 USD 2.77 million 1000 USD 3.26 million 1000 USD 10
1980s 2.28 million 1000 USD 1.63 million 1000 USD 3.02 million 1000 USD 10
1990s 1.76 million 1000 USD 1.17 million 1000 USD 2.29 million 1000 USD 10
2000s 881,825 1000 USD 606,835 1000 USD 1.20 million 1000 USD 10
2010s 942,996 1000 USD 706,313 1000 USD 1.14 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 1.12 million 1000 USD 1.07 million 1000 USD 1.22 million 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near China

  1. 2 Sudan 1.68 million 1000 USD compare
  2. 3 India 1.22 million 1000 USD compare
  3. 3 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 675,225 1000 USD compare
  4. 4 Ethiopia 1.17 million 1000 USD compare
  5. 5 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 191,646 1000 USD compare
  6. 5 China, mainland 1.11 million 1000 USD compare
  7. 6 United Republic of Tanzania 172,977 1000 USD compare
  8. 7 Mexico 803,644 1000 USD compare
  9. 8 Niger 803,298 1000 USD compare
  10. 8 Republic of Moldova 1,293 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sorghum — gross production value in China?
Sorghum — gross production value in China was 1.11 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sorghum — gross production value recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 3.26 million 1000 USD in 1966.
What is the lowest sorghum — gross production value recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 606,835 1000 USD in 2009.
How does China rank for sorghum — gross production value?
China ranks 5th out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
Is sorghum — gross production value rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sorghum — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sorghum — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$)
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
119 places, 6,596 data points, 1961–2024
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