Sorghum — Production, annual growth rate in Central America
Central America: Sorghum — Production, annual growth rate was -5.56 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sorghum — Production, annual growth rate in Central America, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, sorghum — production, annual growth rate in Central America stood at -5.56 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6,891.3% on the previous year and down 117.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — production, annual growth rate in Central America peaked at 66.23 % change on previous year in 1966 and was at its lowest, -47.78 % change on previous year, in 1993.
That places Central America 27th out of 29 groups 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 — Production, annual growth rate in Central America, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 3.05 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 21.12 % change on previous year | +591.7% |
| 1964 | 21.84 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 1965 | 33.34 % change on previous year | +52.6% |
| 1966 | 66.23 % change on previous year | +98.7% |
| 1967 | 14.53 % change on previous year | -78.1% |
| 1968 | 26.11 % change on previous year | +79.6% |
| 1969 | 14.22 % change on previous year | -45.5% |
| 1970 | 11.24 % change on previous year | -21.0% |
| 1971 | -7.74 % change on previous year | -168.9% |
| 1972 | 2.72 % change on previous year | -135.1% |
| 1973 | 23.28 % change on previous year | +756.1% |
| 1974 | -2.22 % change on previous year | -109.5% |
| 1975 | 28.71 % change on previous year | -1394.9% |
| 1976 | -3 % change on previous year | -110.4% |
| 1977 | 6.88 % change on previous year | -329.4% |
| 1978 | -1.69 % change on previous year | -124.5% |
| 1979 | -4.5 % change on previous year | +166.8% |
| 1980 | 16.71 % change on previous year | -471.2% |
| 1981 | 27.33 % change on previous year | +63.6% |
| 1982 | -21.49 % change on previous year | -178.6% |
| 1983 | 3.19 % change on previous year | -114.9% |
| 1984 | 4.1 % change on previous year | +28.4% |
| 1985 | 28.95 % change on previous year | +606.0% |
| 1986 | -24.41 % change on previous year | -184.3% |
| 1987 | 23.99 % change on previous year | -198.3% |
| 1988 | -4.3 % change on previous year | -117.9% |
| 1989 | -14.64 % change on previous year | +240.0% |
| 1990 | 18.36 % change on previous year | -225.4% |
| 1991 | -26.36 % change on previous year | -243.6% |
| 1992 | 24.07 % change on previous year | -191.3% |
| 1993 | -47.78 % change on previous year | -298.5% |
| 1994 | 33.65 % change on previous year | -170.4% |
| 1995 | 11.65 % change on previous year | -65.4% |
| 1996 | 59.32 % change on previous year | +409.3% |
| 1997 | -15.2 % change on previous year | -125.6% |
| 1998 | 10.95 % change on previous year | -172.1% |
| 1999 | -11.3 % change on previous year | -203.1% |
| 2000 | 2.1 % change on previous year | -118.6% |
| 2001 | 11.8 % change on previous year | +461.6% |
| 2002 | -19.42 % change on previous year | -264.6% |
| 2003 | 22.33 % change on previous year | -215.0% |
| 2004 | 7.88 % change on previous year | -64.7% |
| 2005 | -20.16 % change on previous year | -355.6% |
| 2006 | -0.0529 % change on previous year | -99.7% |
| 2007 | 11.8 % change on previous year | -22414.7% |
| 2008 | 5.86 % change on previous year | -50.4% |
| 2009 | -7.16 % change on previous year | -222.2% |
| 2010 | 12.67 % change on previous year | -277.1% |
| 2011 | -7.06 % change on previous year | -155.7% |
| 2012 | 8.14 % change on previous year | -215.4% |
| 2013 | -8.96 % change on previous year | -210.0% |
| 2014 | 31.31 % change on previous year | -449.6% |
| 2015 | -37.31 % change on previous year | -219.1% |
| 2016 | -3.07 % change on previous year | -91.8% |
| 2017 | -3.79 % change on previous year | +23.3% |
| 2018 | -6.34 % change on previous year | +67.4% |
| 2019 | -3.93 % change on previous year | -38.0% |
| 2020 | 7.83 % change on previous year | -299.2% |
| 2021 | -7.39 % change on previous year | -194.4% |
| 2022 | 9.45 % change on previous year | -228.0% |
| 2023 | -0.0795 % change on previous year | -100.8% |
| 2024 | -5.56 % change on previous year | +6891.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sorghum — Production, annual growth rate in Central America 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +22414.7% | -0.0529 % change on previous year | 11.8 % change on previous year |
| 2024 | -6891.3% | -0.0795 % change on previous year | -5.56 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.06 % change on previous year | 3.05 % change on previous year | 66.23 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 5.37 % change on previous year | -7.74 % change on previous year | 28.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.94 % change on previous year | -24.41 % change on previous year | 28.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.74 % change on previous year | -47.78 % change on previous year | 59.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.5 % change on previous year | -20.16 % change on previous year | 22.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.83 % change on previous year | -37.31 % change on previous year | 31.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8505 % change on previous year | -7.39 % change on previous year | 9.45 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central America
- 24 Romania 19.73 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Ghana 15.98 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Serbia and Montenegro 14.97 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Gambia 13.82 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Niger 12.16 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Jordan 10.99 % change on previous year compare
- 30 South Sudan 10.73 % change on previous year compare
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- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) -0.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 3.02 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum — production, annual growth rate in Central America?
- Sorghum — production, annual growth rate in Central America was -5.56 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sorghum — production, annual growth rate recorded in Central America?
- The highest recorded value was 66.23 % change on previous year in 1966.
- What is the lowest sorghum — production, annual growth rate recorded in Central America?
- The lowest recorded value was -47.78 % change on previous year in 1993.
- How does Central America rank for sorghum — production, annual growth rate?
- Central America ranks 27th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Central America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 117.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central America 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.