Sorghum — Production, annual growth rate in Southern Asia

Southern Asia: Sorghum — Production, annual growth rate was 40.42 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
40.42 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 928.8%
Rank
4th
of 29 groups
All-time high
44.96 % change on previous year
in 2020
All-time low
-22.9 % change on previous year
in 2004
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Sorghum — Production, annual growth rate in Southern Asia, 1962–2024

-2002040196219932024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sorghum — production, annual growth rate in Southern Asia is 40.42 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 928.8% on the previous year and up 227.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sorghum — production, annual growth rate in Southern Asia peaked at 44.96 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -22.9 % change on previous year, in 2004.

Southern Asia ranks 4th of 29 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Sorghum — Production, annual growth rate in Southern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Sorghum — Production, annual growth rate in Southern Asia, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 20.8 % change on previous year —
1963 -5.63 % change on previous year -127.1%
1964 5.72 % change on previous year -201.5%
1965 -21.25 % change on previous year -471.7%
1966 20.94 % change on previous year -198.6%
1967 8.82 % change on previous year -57.9%
1968 -2.65 % change on previous year -130.1%
1969 -0.6109 % change on previous year -76.9%
1970 -15.69 % change on previous year +2468.4%
1971 -4.74 % change on previous year -69.8%
1972 -9.52 % change on previous year +100.6%
1973 30.35 % change on previous year -418.9%
1974 12.74 % change on previous year -58.0%
1975 -8.36 % change on previous year -165.6%
1976 10.19 % change on previous year -222.0%
1977 14.48 % change on previous year +42.0%
1978 -5.34 % change on previous year -136.9%
1979 1.77 % change on previous year -133.2%
1980 -10.39 % change on previous year -685.6%
1981 15.25 % change on previous year -246.7%
1982 -10.67 % change on previous year -170.0%
1983 10.62 % change on previous year -199.5%
1984 -4.18 % change on previous year -139.4%
1985 -10.46 % change on previous year +150.1%
1986 -9.55 % change on previous year -8.7%
1987 31.37 % change on previous year -428.5%
1988 -15.82 % change on previous year -150.4%
1989 26.32 % change on previous year -266.3%
1990 -9.43 % change on previous year -135.8%
1991 -22.07 % change on previous year +134.1%
1992 29.27 % change on previous year -232.6%
1993 -9.05 % change on previous year -130.9%
1994 -5.97 % change on previous year -34.0%
1995 -12.28 % change on previous year +105.5%
1996 20.72 % change on previous year -268.8%
1997 -15.93 % change on previous year -176.9%
1998 -11.69 % change on previous year -26.6%
1999 1.26 % change on previous year -110.8%
2000 5.77 % change on previous year +358.9%
2001 -14.2 % change on previous year -346.1%
2002 4.52 % change on previous year -131.8%
2003 1.52 % change on previous year -66.3%
2004 -22.9 % change on previous year -1604.4%
2005 22.33 % change on previous year -197.5%
2006 0.2675 % change on previous year -98.8%
2007 3.82 % change on previous year +1329.6%
2008 -9.07 % change on previous year -337.3%
2009 1.19 % change on previous year -113.1%
2010 5.68 % change on previous year +378.8%
2011 -6.94 % change on previous year -222.0%
2012 -19.23 % change on previous year +177.2%
2013 -12.33 % change on previous year -35.9%
2014 12.35 % change on previous year -200.1%
2015 -7.95 % change on previous year -164.4%
2016 -11.47 % change on previous year +44.2%
2017 10.93 % change on previous year -195.3%
2018 -12.26 % change on previous year -212.2%
2019 -19.38 % change on previous year +58.1%
2020 44.96 % change on previous year -332.0%
2021 -12.98 % change on previous year -128.9%
2022 -9.08 % change on previous year -30.1%
2023 -4.88 % change on previous year -46.3%
2024 40.42 % change on previous year -928.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sorghum — Production, annual growth rate in Southern Asia 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
1970 -2468.4% -0.6109 % change on previous year -15.69 % change on previous year
2004 -1604.4% 1.52 % change on previous year -22.9 % change on previous year
2007 +1329.6% 0.2675 % change on previous year 3.82 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.27 % change on previous year -21.25 % change on previous year 20.94 % change on previous year 8
1970s 2.59 % change on previous year -15.69 % change on previous year 30.35 % change on previous year 10
1980s 2.25 % change on previous year -15.82 % change on previous year 31.37 % change on previous year 10
1990s -3.52 % change on previous year -22.07 % change on previous year 29.27 % change on previous year 10
2000s -0.6758 % change on previous year -22.9 % change on previous year 22.33 % change on previous year 10
2010s -6.06 % change on previous year -19.38 % change on previous year 12.35 % change on previous year 10
2020s 11.69 % change on previous year -12.98 % change on previous year 44.96 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Southern Asia

  1. 1 Türkiye 433.33 % change on previous year compare
  2. 2 Iraq 298.8 % change on previous year compare
  3. 3 Slovenia 250 % change on previous year compare
  4. 4 Uruguay 170.99 % change on previous year compare
  5. 5 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 99.8 % change on previous year compare
  6. 6 Benin 85.6 % change on previous year compare
  7. 7 Slovakia 84.62 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sorghum — production, annual growth rate in Southern Asia?
Sorghum — production, annual growth rate in Southern Asia was 40.42 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sorghum — production, annual growth rate recorded in Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 44.96 % change on previous year in 2020.
What is the lowest sorghum — production, annual growth rate recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was -22.9 % change on previous year in 2004.
How does Southern Asia rank for sorghum — production, annual growth rate?
Southern Asia ranks 4th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is sorghum — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 227.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern Asia 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.