Sorghum — Gross Production Value in Middle Africa

Middle Africa: Sorghum — Gross Production Value was 638,899 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
638,899 1000 USD
Change on year
down 8.1%
Rank
4th
of 8 regions
All-time high
795,617 1000 USD
in 2012
All-time low
107,405 1000 USD
in 1994
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sorghum — Gross Production Value in Middle Africa, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Middle Africa recorded 638,899 1000 USD for sorghum — gross production value in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.1% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sorghum — gross production value in Middle Africa peaked at 795,617 1000 USD in 2012 and was at its lowest, 107,405 1000 USD, in 1994.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Sorghum — Gross Production Value in Middle Africa, year by year

Annual values for Sorghum — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Middle Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 222,430 1000 USD
1962 208,021 1000 USD -6.5%
1963 261,110 1000 USD +25.5%
1964 223,798 1000 USD -14.3%
1965 199,326 1000 USD -10.9%
1966 216,703 1000 USD +8.7%
1967 199,151 1000 USD -8.1%
1968 196,219 1000 USD -1.5%
1969 217,674 1000 USD +10.9%
1970 194,613 1000 USD -10.6%
1971 195,985 1000 USD +0.7%
1972 157,637 1000 USD -19.6%
1973 151,922 1000 USD -3.6%
1974 184,197 1000 USD +21.2%
1975 199,571 1000 USD +8.3%
1976 176,112 1000 USD -11.8%
1977 190,436 1000 USD +8.1%
1978 210,856 1000 USD +10.7%
1979 180,985 1000 USD -14.2%
1980 192,138 1000 USD +6.2%
1981 132,203 1000 USD -31.2%
1982 143,970 1000 USD +8.9%
1983 148,322 1000 USD +3.0%
1984 132,727 1000 USD -10.5%
1985 215,866 1000 USD +62.6%
1986 274,299 1000 USD +27.1%
1987 165,237 1000 USD -39.8%
1988 221,746 1000 USD +34.2%
1989 191,160 1000 USD -13.8%
1990 202,365 1000 USD +5.9%
1991 122,749 1000 USD -39.3%
1992 116,611 1000 USD -5.0%
1993 119,680 1000 USD +2.6%
1994 107,405 1000 USD -10.3%
1995 141,161 1000 USD +31.4%
1996 134,771 1000 USD -4.5%
1997 122,749 1000 USD -8.9%
1998 153,436 1000 USD +25.0%
1999 248,592 1000 USD +62.0%
2000 273,346 1000 USD +10.0%
2001 338,933 1000 USD +24.0%
2002 344,800 1000 USD +1.7%
2003 385,821 1000 USD +11.9%
2004 355,727 1000 USD -7.8%
2005 424,145 1000 USD +19.2%
2006 511,121 1000 USD +20.5%
2007 507,509 1000 USD -0.7%
2008 502,778 1000 USD -0.9%
2009 534,902 1000 USD +6.4%
2010 717,761 1000 USD +34.2%
2011 602,297 1000 USD -16.1%
2012 795,617 1000 USD +32.1%
2013 688,069 1000 USD -13.5%
2014 699,101 1000 USD +1.6%
2015 683,468 1000 USD -2.2%
2016 724,530 1000 USD +6.0%
2017 700,661 1000 USD -3.3%
2018 747,583 1000 USD +6.7%
2019 752,931 1000 USD +0.7%
2020 685,913 1000 USD -8.9%
2021 701,564 1000 USD +2.3%
2022 727,492 1000 USD +3.7%
2023 695,397 1000 USD -4.4%
2024 638,899 1000 USD -8.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 216,048 1000 USD 196,219 1000 USD 261,110 1000 USD 9
1970s 184,231 1000 USD 151,922 1000 USD 210,856 1000 USD 10
1980s 181,767 1000 USD 132,203 1000 USD 274,299 1000 USD 10
1990s 146,952 1000 USD 107,405 1000 USD 248,592 1000 USD 10
2000s 417,908 1000 USD 273,346 1000 USD 534,902 1000 USD 10
2010s 711,202 1000 USD 602,297 1000 USD 795,617 1000 USD 10
2020s 689,853 1000 USD 638,899 1000 USD 727,492 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Middle Africa

  1. 1 Nigeria 2.30 million 1000 USD compare
  2. 2 Sudan 1.68 million 1000 USD compare
  3. 3 India 1.22 million 1000 USD compare
  4. 4 Ethiopia 1.17 million 1000 USD compare
  5. 5 China 1.11 million 1000 USD compare
  6. 5 China, mainland 1.11 million 1000 USD compare
  7. 7 Mexico 803,644 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sorghum — gross production value in Middle Africa?
Sorghum — gross production value in Middle Africa was 638,899 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sorghum — gross production value recorded in Middle Africa?
The highest recorded value was 795,617 1000 USD in 2012.
What is the lowest sorghum — gross production value recorded in Middle Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 107,405 1000 USD in 1994.
How does Middle Africa rank for sorghum — gross production value?
Middle Africa ranks 4th out of 8 regions with data for 2024.
Is sorghum — gross production value rising or falling in Middle Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Middle Africa 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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