Sorghum — Gross Production Value in Northern Africa

Northern Africa: Sorghum — Gross Production Value was 1.91 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.91 million 1000 USD
Change on year
up 59.3%
Rank
8th
of 27 groups
All-time high
2.23 million 1000 USD
in 2016
All-time low
166,983 1000 USD
in 1987
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sorghum — gross production value in Northern Africa is 1.91 million 1000 USD, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 59.3% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sorghum — gross production value in Northern Africa peaked at 2.23 million 1000 USD in 2016 and was at its lowest, 166,983 1000 USD, in 1987.

Northern Africa ranks 8th of 27 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Sorghum — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Northern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 219,117 1000 USD
1962 226,136 1000 USD +3.2%
1963 256,280 1000 USD +13.3%
1964 247,004 1000 USD -3.6%
1965 256,648 1000 USD +3.9%
1966 265,573 1000 USD +3.5%
1967 280,816 1000 USD +5.7%
1968 301,926 1000 USD +7.5%
1969 255,377 1000 USD -15.4%
1970 275,012 1000 USD +7.7%
1971 298,233 1000 USD +8.4%
1972 267,162 1000 USD -10.4%
1973 270,767 1000 USD +1.3%
1974 276,592 1000 USD +2.2%
1975 256,984 1000 USD -7.1%
1976 230,086 1000 USD -10.5%
1977 192,058 1000 USD -16.5%
1978 213,891 1000 USD +11.4%
1979 195,600 1000 USD -8.6%
1980 197,593 1000 USD +1.0%
1981 195,786 1000 USD -0.9%
1982 186,048 1000 USD -5.0%
1983 191,193 1000 USD +2.8%
1984 174,451 1000 USD -8.8%
1985 168,883 1000 USD -3.2%
1986 183,217 1000 USD +8.5%
1987 166,983 1000 USD -8.9%
1988 176,989 1000 USD +6.0%
1989 176,935 1000 USD -0.0%
1990 190,236 1000 USD +7.5%
1991 203,630 1000 USD +7.0%
1992 230,642 1000 USD +13.3%
1993 235,807 1000 USD +2.2%
1994 218,919 1000 USD -7.2%
1995 193,959 1000 USD -11.4%
1996 184,952 1000 USD -4.6%
1997 234,317 1000 USD +26.7%
1998 267,832 1000 USD +14.3%
1999 285,733 1000 USD +6.7%
2000 279,369 1000 USD -2.2%
2001 255,602 1000 USD -8.5%
2002 266,590 1000 USD +4.3%
2003 285,642 1000 USD +7.1%
2004 258,073 1000 USD -9.7%
2005 253,528 1000 USD -1.8%
2006 264,128 1000 USD +4.2%
2007 251,293 1000 USD -4.9%
2008 257,944 1000 USD +2.6%
2009 232,294 1000 USD -9.9%
2010 207,048 1000 USD -10.9%
2011 248,163 1000 USD +19.9%
2012 924,926 1000 USD +272.7%
2013 1.64 million 1000 USD +76.8%
2014 2.20 million 1000 USD +34.3%
2015 1.07 million 1000 USD -51.3%
2016 2.23 million 1000 USD +108.7%
2017 1.52 million 1000 USD -31.8%
2018 1.93 million 1000 USD +27.0%
2019 1.38 million 1000 USD -28.5%
2020 1.16 million 1000 USD -15.9%
2021 1.34 million 1000 USD +15.1%
2022 1.94 million 1000 USD +45.3%
2023 1.20 million 1000 USD -38.2%
2024 1.91 million 1000 USD +59.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 256,542 1000 USD 219,117 1000 USD 301,926 1000 USD 9
1970s 247,638 1000 USD 192,058 1000 USD 298,233 1000 USD 10
1980s 181,808 1000 USD 166,983 1000 USD 197,593 1000 USD 10
1990s 224,603 1000 USD 184,952 1000 USD 285,733 1000 USD 10
2000s 260,446 1000 USD 232,294 1000 USD 285,642 1000 USD 10
2010s 1.33 million 1000 USD 207,048 1000 USD 2.23 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 1.51 million 1000 USD 1.16 million 1000 USD 1.94 million 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Northern Africa

  1. 5 China 1.11 million 1000 USD compare
  2. 5 China, mainland 1.11 million 1000 USD compare
  3. 7 Mexico 803,644 1000 USD compare
  4. 8 Niger 803,298 1000 USD compare
  5. 9 Australia 570,389 1000 USD compare
  6. 9 Australia and New Zealand 570,389 1000 USD compare
  7. 11 Cameroon 368,246 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sorghum — gross production value in Northern Africa?
Sorghum — gross production value in Northern Africa was 1.91 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 Northern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 2.23 million 1000 USD in 2016.
What is the lowest sorghum — gross production value recorded in Northern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 166,983 1000 USD in 1987.
How does Northern Africa rank for sorghum — gross production value?
Northern Africa ranks 8th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
Is sorghum — gross production value rising or falling in Northern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Northern 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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