Sorghum — Gross Production Value in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Sorghum — Gross Production Value was 83 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sorghum — Gross Production Value in Sri Lanka, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 83 1000 USD for sorghum — gross production value in 2024.
The figure is down 18.6% on the previous year and down 31.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — gross production value in Sri Lanka peaked at 254 1000 USD in 2020 and was at its lowest, 15 1000 USD, in 2001.
That places Sri Lanka 75th out of 85 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 26 1000 USD | — |
| 1992 | 34 1000 USD | +30.8% |
| 1993 | 25 1000 USD | -26.5% |
| 1994 | 30 1000 USD | +20.0% |
| 1995 | 74 1000 USD | +146.7% |
| 1996 | 67 1000 USD | -9.5% |
| 1997 | 73 1000 USD | +9.0% |
| 1998 | 37 1000 USD | -49.3% |
| 1999 | 59 1000 USD | +59.5% |
| 2000 | 41 1000 USD | -30.5% |
| 2001 | 15 1000 USD | -63.4% |
| 2002 | 51 1000 USD | +240.0% |
| 2003 | 70 1000 USD | +37.3% |
| 2004 | 108 1000 USD | +54.3% |
| 2005 | 93 1000 USD | -13.9% |
| 2006 | 86 1000 USD | -7.5% |
| 2007 | 96 1000 USD | +11.6% |
| 2008 | 210 1000 USD | +118.8% |
| 2009 | 172 1000 USD | -18.1% |
| 2010 | 90 1000 USD | -47.7% |
| 2011 | 87 1000 USD | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 78 1000 USD | -10.3% |
| 2013 | 123 1000 USD | +57.7% |
| 2014 | 121 1000 USD | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 131 1000 USD | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 144 1000 USD | +9.9% |
| 2017 | 133 1000 USD | -7.6% |
| 2018 | 140 1000 USD | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 104 1000 USD | -25.7% |
| 2020 | 254 1000 USD | +144.2% |
| 2021 | 235 1000 USD | -7.5% |
| 2022 | 37 1000 USD | -84.3% |
| 2023 | 102 1000 USD | +175.7% |
| 2024 | 83 1000 USD | -18.6% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 83 1000 USD is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,682 1000 USD, 1% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sorghum — Gross Production Value in Sri Lanka changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +240.0% | 15 1000 USD | 51 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.22 1000 USD | 25 1000 USD | 74 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2000s | 94.2 1000 USD | 15 1000 USD | 210 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 115.1 1000 USD | 78 1000 USD | 144 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 142.2 1000 USD | 37 1000 USD | 254 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
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)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.4% (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 83 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 254 1000 USD in 2020.
- What is the lowest sorghum — gross production value recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 15 1000 USD in 2001.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for sorghum — gross production value?
- Sri Lanka ranks 75th out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum — gross production value rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.4%. 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 (current thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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