Sorghum — Production, annual growth rate in Australia
Australia: Sorghum — Production, annual growth rate was 4.94 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4.94 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 140.6%
World rank
44th
of 124 countries
All-time high
312.33 % change on previous year
in 2021
All-time low
-65.75 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Sorghum — Production, annual growth rate in Australia, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Australia recorded 4.94 % change on previous year for sorghum — production, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 140.6% on the previous year and up 111.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — production, annual growth rate in Australia peaked at 312.33 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -65.75 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Australia ranks 44th of 124 countries 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 — Production, annual growth rate in Australia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 56.11 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 9.52 % change on previous year | -83.0% |
| 1964 | -23.05 % change on previous year | -342.2% |
| 1965 | -9.19 % change on previous year | -60.1% |
| 1966 | -0.2072 % change on previous year | -97.7% |
| 1967 | 63.84 % change on previous year | -30907.7% |
| 1968 | -9.65 % change on previous year | -115.1% |
| 1969 | 2.25 % change on previous year | -123.3% |
| 1970 | 85.9 % change on previous year | +3722.3% |
| 1971 | 137.15 % change on previous year | +59.7% |
| 1972 | -5.41 % change on previous year | -103.9% |
| 1973 | -17.1 % change on previous year | +216.3% |
| 1974 | 4.22 % change on previous year | -124.7% |
| 1975 | -15.08 % change on previous year | -457.0% |
| 1976 | 24.75 % change on previous year | -264.1% |
| 1977 | -14.94 % change on previous year | -160.4% |
| 1978 | -25.28 % change on previous year | +69.2% |
| 1979 | 57.51 % change on previous year | -327.5% |
| 1980 | -18.06 % change on previous year | -131.4% |
| 1981 | 30.58 % change on previous year | -269.4% |
| 1982 | 9.36 % change on previous year | -69.4% |
| 1983 | -27.24 % change on previous year | -391.0% |
| 1984 | 96.81 % change on previous year | -455.4% |
| 1985 | -27.39 % change on previous year | -128.3% |
| 1986 | 3.41 % change on previous year | -112.5% |
| 1987 | 0.2557 % change on previous year | -92.5% |
| 1988 | 15.03 % change on previous year | +5779.2% |
| 1989 | -23.82 % change on previous year | -258.5% |
| 1990 | -23.97 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1991 | -20.64 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
| 1992 | 92.85 % change on previous year | -550.0% |
| 1993 | -62.14 % change on previous year | -166.9% |
| 1994 | 97.75 % change on previous year | -257.3% |
| 1995 | 17.5 % change on previous year | -82.1% |
| 1996 | 25.03 % change on previous year | +43.0% |
| 1997 | -10.49 % change on previous year | -141.9% |
| 1998 | -24.14 % change on previous year | +130.1% |
| 1999 | 74.93 % change on previous year | -410.4% |
| 2000 | 11.89 % change on previous year | -84.1% |
| 2001 | -8.54 % change on previous year | -171.8% |
| 2002 | 4.43 % change on previous year | -151.8% |
| 2003 | -27.53 % change on previous year | -721.6% |
| 2004 | 37.2 % change on previous year | -235.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0597 % change on previous year | -99.8% |
| 2006 | -3.89 % change on previous year | -6606.1% |
| 2007 | -33.61 % change on previous year | +764.9% |
| 2008 | 195.39 % change on previous year | -681.4% |
| 2009 | -28.98 % change on previous year | -114.8% |
| 2010 | -43.99 % change on previous year | +51.8% |
| 2011 | 28.31 % change on previous year | -164.4% |
| 2012 | 15.74 % change on previous year | -44.4% |
| 2013 | -0.4109 % change on previous year | -102.6% |
| 2014 | -42.5 % change on previous year | +10243.3% |
| 2015 | 72.32 % change on previous year | -270.1% |
| 2016 | -18.95 % change on previous year | -126.2% |
| 2017 | -44.49 % change on previous year | +134.8% |
| 2018 | 26.48 % change on previous year | -159.5% |
| 2019 | -7.69 % change on previous year | -129.1% |
| 2020 | -65.75 % change on previous year | +754.5% |
| 2021 | 312.33 % change on previous year | -575.0% |
| 2022 | 61.57 % change on previous year | -80.3% |
| 2023 | -12.15 % change on previous year | -119.7% |
| 2024 | 4.94 % change on previous year | -140.6% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 4.94 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.48 % change on previous year, 1.4× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Australia's 4.94 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -0.2764 % change on previous year. (9 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sorghum — Production, annual growth rate in Australia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | +30907.7% | -0.2072 % change on previous year | 63.84 % change on previous year |
| 2014 | -10243.3% | -0.4109 % change on previous year | -42.5 % change on previous year |
| 2006 | -6606.1% | 0.0597 % change on previous year | -3.89 % change on previous year |
| 1988 | +5779.2% | 0.2557 % change on previous year | 15.03 % change on previous year |
| 1970 | +3722.3% | 2.25 % change on previous year | 85.9 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.2 % change on previous year | -23.05 % change on previous year | 63.84 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 23.17 % change on previous year | -25.28 % change on previous year | 137.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.89 % change on previous year | -27.39 % change on previous year | 96.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.67 % change on previous year | -62.14 % change on previous year | 97.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.64 % change on previous year | -33.61 % change on previous year | 195.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.52 % change on previous year | -44.49 % change on previous year | 72.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.19 % change on previous year | -65.75 % change on previous year | 312.33 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
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More agriculture & rural data for Australia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,476 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.5855 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1228 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum — production, annual growth rate in Australia?
- Sorghum — production, annual growth rate in Australia was 4.94 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sorghum — production, annual growth rate recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 312.33 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest sorghum — production, annual growth rate recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was -65.75 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Australia rank for sorghum — production, annual growth rate?
- Australia ranks 44th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Sorghum — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.