Sorghum — Production, annual growth rate in Americas

Americas: Sorghum — Production, annual growth rate was 8.86 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8.86 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 61.9%
Rank
15th
of 29 groups
All-time high
59.15 % change on previous year
in 1996
All-time low
-34.97 % change on previous year
in 1993
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Sorghum — Production, annual growth rate in Americas, 1962–2024

-40-200204060196219932024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Americas recorded 8.86 % change on previous year for sorghum — production, annual growth rate in 2024.

The figure is down 61.9% on the previous year and down 29.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sorghum — production, annual growth rate in Americas peaked at 59.15 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -34.97 % change on previous year, in 1993.

That places Americas 15th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Sorghum — Production, annual growth rate in Americas, year by year

Annual values for Sorghum — Production, annual growth rate in Americas, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 6.29 % change on previous year —
1963 10.45 % change on previous year +66.1%
1964 -11.48 % change on previous year -209.9%
1965 30.09 % change on previous year -362.1%
1966 15.73 % change on previous year -47.7%
1967 2.42 % change on previous year -84.6%
1968 1.4 % change on previous year -42.3%
1969 3.93 % change on previous year +181.3%
1970 2.41 % change on previous year -38.5%
1971 21.43 % change on previous year +787.8%
1972 -13.04 % change on previous year -160.8%
1973 26.03 % change on previous year -299.6%
1974 -20.39 % change on previous year -178.3%
1975 11.77 % change on previous year -157.7%
1976 -2.46 % change on previous year -120.9%
1977 13.8 % change on previous year -660.1%
1978 -2.26 % change on previous year -116.4%
1979 1.59 % change on previous year -170.2%
1980 -25.99 % change on previous year -1736.2%
1981 57.3 % change on previous year -320.4%
1982 -5.3 % change on previous year -109.3%
1983 -23.92 % change on previous year +350.8%
1984 32.69 % change on previous year -236.7%
1985 20.13 % change on previous year -38.4%
1986 -18.69 % change on previous year -192.9%
1987 -13.72 % change on previous year -26.6%
1988 -13.25 % change on previous year -3.5%
1989 -7.39 % change on previous year -44.2%
1990 0.6987 % change on previous year -109.5%
1991 -3.67 % change on previous year -625.7%
1992 37.87 % change on previous year -1130.8%
1993 -34.97 % change on previous year -192.3%
1994 14.16 % change on previous year -140.5%
1995 -19.4 % change on previous year -236.9%
1996 59.15 % change on previous year -404.9%
1997 -15.28 % change on previous year -125.8%
1998 -3.89 % change on previous year -74.6%
1999 2.1 % change on previous year -154.1%
2000 -10.24 % change on previous year -586.8%
2001 7.14 % change on previous year -169.7%
2002 -21.71 % change on previous year -404.0%
2003 17.91 % change on previous year -182.5%
2004 6.12 % change on previous year -65.8%
2005 -12.61 % change on previous year -306.2%
2006 -15.35 % change on previous year +21.7%
2007 36.25 % change on previous year -336.1%
2008 2.39 % change on previous year -93.4%
2009 -16.67 % change on previous year -796.5%
2010 7.19 % change on previous year -143.1%
2011 -12.22 % change on previous year -270.0%
2012 6.6 % change on previous year -154.1%
2013 13.15 % change on previous year +99.1%
2014 12.57 % change on previous year -4.4%
2015 1.78 % change on previous year -85.9%
2016 -15.93 % change on previous year -996.2%
2017 -12.45 % change on previous year -21.8%
2018 -4.44 % change on previous year -64.3%
2019 -1.95 % change on previous year -56.2%
2020 8.05 % change on previous year -513.8%
2021 15.87 % change on previous year +97.2%
2022 -30.35 % change on previous year -291.2%
2023 23.27 % change on previous year -176.7%
2024 8.86 % change on previous year -61.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sorghum — Production, annual growth rate in Americas 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.

YearChange FromTo
1980 -1736.2% 1.59 % change on previous year -25.99 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.35 % change on previous year -11.48 % change on previous year 30.09 % change on previous year 8
1970s 3.89 % change on previous year -20.39 % change on previous year 26.03 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0.1848 % change on previous year -25.99 % change on previous year 57.3 % change on previous year 10
1990s 3.68 % change on previous year -34.97 % change on previous year 59.15 % change on previous year 10
2000s -0.6778 % change on previous year -21.71 % change on previous year 36.25 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.5697 % change on previous year -15.93 % change on previous year 13.15 % change on previous year 10
2020s 5.14 % change on previous year -30.35 % change on previous year 23.27 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 12 Argentina 54.99 % change on previous year compare
  2. 13 France 47.08 % change on previous year compare
  3. 14 India 40.85 % change on previous year compare
  4. 15 Peru 36.36 % change on previous year compare
  5. 16 Mauritania 32.56 % change on previous year compare
  6. 17 Bulgaria 31.97 % change on previous year compare
  7. 18 Kenya 22.16 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sorghum — production, annual growth rate in Americas?
Sorghum — production, annual growth rate in Americas was 8.86 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sorghum — production, annual growth rate recorded in Americas?
The highest recorded value was 59.15 % change on previous year in 1996.
What is the lowest sorghum — production, annual growth rate recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was -34.97 % change on previous year in 1993.
How does Americas rank for sorghum — production, annual growth rate?
Americas ranks 15th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is sorghum — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Americas data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sorghum — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Sorghum — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Sorghum — Production, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
153 places, 8,170 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Sorghum — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.