Sorghum production in Egypt, Arab Republic of
Egypt, Arab Republic of: Sorghum production was 839,195 metric tons in 2011. β² Rising
Sorghum production in Egypt, Arab Republic of, 1961β2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sorghum production in Egypt, Arab Republic of is 839,195 metric tons, measured in 2011.
That represents a change of up 19.6% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum production in Egypt, Arab Republic of peaked at 959,096 metric tons in 2003 and was at its lowest, 547,000 metric tons, in 1985.
Egypt, Arab Republic of ranks 7th of 41 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 786,034 metric tons | 658,849 metric tons | 907,000 metric tons | 9 |
| 1970s | 773,547 metric tons | 635,890 metric tons | 874,000 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 595,038 metric tons | 547,000 metric tons | 653,100 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 747,509 metric tons | 603,558 metric tons | 954,246 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 876,028 metric tons | 780,946 metric tons | 959,096 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 770,412 metric tons | 701,629 metric tons | 839,195 metric tons | 2 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Egypt, Arab Republic of
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1655 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 510.76 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.571 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 16.55 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 16.55 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum production in Egypt, Arab Republic of?
- Sorghum production in Egypt, Arab Republic of was 839,195 metric tons in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest sorghum production recorded in Egypt, Arab Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 959,096 metric tons in 2003.
- What is the lowest sorghum production recorded in Egypt, Arab Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 547,000 metric tons in 1985.
- How does Egypt, Arab Republic of rank for sorghum production?
- Egypt, Arab Republic of ranks 7th out of 41 countries with data for 2011.
- Is sorghum production rising or falling in Egypt, Arab Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt, Arab Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Sorghum production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Production data on sorghum relate to crop harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.