Sorghum — Gross Production Value in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Sorghum — Gross Production Value was 144 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
144 1000 USD
Change on year
down 29.4%
World rank
70th
of 84 countries
All-time high
5,029 1000 USD
in 1975
All-time low
27 1000 USD
in 1989
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Sorghum — Gross Production Value in Sri Lanka, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, sorghum — gross production value in Sri Lanka stood at 144 1000 USD.
The figure is down 29.4% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — gross production value in Sri Lanka peaked at 5,029 1000 USD in 1975 and was at its lowest, 27 1000 USD, in 1989.
Sri Lanka ranks 70th of 84 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sorghum — Gross Production Value in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,175 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 1,320 1000 USD | +12.3% |
| 1963 | 1,023 1000 USD | -22.5% |
| 1964 | 727 1000 USD | -28.9% |
| 1965 | 1,244 1000 USD | +71.1% |
| 1966 | 1,166 1000 USD | -6.3% |
| 1967 | 917 1000 USD | -21.4% |
| 1968 | 588 1000 USD | -35.9% |
| 1969 | 736 1000 USD | +25.2% |
| 1970 | 487 1000 USD | -33.8% |
| 1971 | 500 1000 USD | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 453 1000 USD | -9.4% |
| 1973 | 996 1000 USD | +119.9% |
| 1974 | 3,329 1000 USD | +234.2% |
| 1975 | 5,029 1000 USD | +51.1% |
| 1976 | 3,022 1000 USD | -39.9% |
| 1977 | 1,988 1000 USD | -34.2% |
| 1978 | 2,110 1000 USD | +6.1% |
| 1979 | 990 1000 USD | -53.1% |
| 1980 | 451 1000 USD | -54.4% |
| 1981 | 540 1000 USD | +19.7% |
| 1982 | 274 1000 USD | -49.3% |
| 1983 | 360 1000 USD | +31.4% |
| 1984 | 540 1000 USD | +50.0% |
| 1985 | 342 1000 USD | -36.7% |
| 1986 | 161 1000 USD | -52.9% |
| 1987 | 57 1000 USD | -64.6% |
| 1988 | 36 1000 USD | -36.8% |
| 1989 | 27 1000 USD | -25.0% |
| 1990 | 45 1000 USD | +66.7% |
| 1991 | 77 1000 USD | +71.1% |
| 1992 | 92 1000 USD | +19.5% |
| 1993 | 72 1000 USD | -21.7% |
| 1994 | 87 1000 USD | +20.8% |
| 1995 | 200 1000 USD | +129.9% |
| 1996 | 175 1000 USD | -12.5% |
| 1997 | 168 1000 USD | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 69 1000 USD | -58.9% |
| 1999 | 126 1000 USD | +82.6% |
| 2000 | 108 1000 USD | -14.3% |
| 2001 | 45 1000 USD | -58.3% |
| 2002 | 135 1000 USD | +200.0% |
| 2003 | 180 1000 USD | +33.3% |
| 2004 | 243 1000 USD | +35.0% |
| 2005 | 207 1000 USD | -14.8% |
| 2006 | 153 1000 USD | -26.1% |
| 2007 | 144 1000 USD | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 189 1000 USD | +31.2% |
| 2009 | 162 1000 USD | -14.3% |
| 2010 | 90 1000 USD | -44.4% |
| 2011 | 81 1000 USD | -10.0% |
| 2012 | 81 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 124 1000 USD | +53.1% |
| 2014 | 120 1000 USD | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 131 1000 USD | +9.2% |
| 2016 | 145 1000 USD | +10.7% |
| 2017 | 140 1000 USD | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 152 1000 USD | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 122 1000 USD | -19.7% |
| 2020 | 302 1000 USD | +147.5% |
| 2021 | 289 1000 USD | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 72 1000 USD | -75.1% |
| 2023 | 204 1000 USD | +183.3% |
| 2024 | 144 1000 USD | -29.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 988.44 1000 USD | 588 1000 USD | 1,320 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,890 1000 USD | 453 1000 USD | 5,029 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 278.8 1000 USD | 27 1000 USD | 540 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 111.1 1000 USD | 45 1000 USD | 200 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 156.6 1000 USD | 45 1000 USD | 243 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 118.6 1000 USD | 81 1000 USD | 152 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 202.2 1000 USD | 72 1000 USD | 302 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 67 Jordan 170 1000 USD compare
- 68 Lebanon 167 1000 USD compare
- 69 Palestine, State of 146 1000 USD compare
- 71 Costa Rica 135 1000 USD compare
- 72 Philippines 129 1000 USD compare
- 73 Tunisia 114 1000 USD compare
More agriculture & rural data for Sri Lanka
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 9.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0836 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 418.3 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.9172 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7955 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 8.36 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 8.36 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum — gross production value in Sri Lanka?
- Sorghum — gross production value in Sri Lanka was 144 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sorghum — gross production value recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 5,029 1000 USD in 1975.
- What is the lowest sorghum — gross production value recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 27 1000 USD in 1989.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for sorghum — gross production value?
- Sri Lanka ranks 70th out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum — gross production value rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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