Sorghum — Production, per capita in World
World: Sorghum — Production, per capita was 0.0079 t per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sorghum — Production, per capita in World, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sorghum — production, per capita in World is 0.0079 t per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 11.1% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — production, per capita in World peaked at 0.0165 t per person in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0071 t per person, in 2023.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Sorghum — Production, per capita in World, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0134 t per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0141 t per person | +5.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0144 t per person | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0139 t per person | -3.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0141 t per person | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0155 t per person | +9.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0162 t per person | +4.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0151 t per person | -6.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0154 t per person | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0152 t per person | -1.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0165 t per person | +8.7% |
| 1972 | 0.014 t per person | -14.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0164 t per person | +17.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0154 t per person | -6.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0152 t per person | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0152 t per person | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0159 t per person | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0153 t per person | -3.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0151 t per person | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0129 t per person | -14.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0162 t per person | +25.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0149 t per person | -8.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0132 t per person | -11.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0148 t per person | +12.1% |
| 1985 | 0.016 t per person | +7.8% |
| 1986 | 0.014 t per person | -12.4% |
| 1987 | 0.013 t per person | -7.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0123 t per person | -4.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0113 t per person | -8.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0107 t per person | -5.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0105 t per person | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0127 t per person | +21.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0101 t per person | -20.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0108 t per person | +6.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0094 t per person | -12.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0122 t per person | +29.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0104 t per person | -15.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0101 t per person | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0098 t per person | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0092 t per person | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0095 t per person | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0085 t per person | -10.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0093 t per person | +8.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0088 t per person | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0091 t per person | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0086 t per person | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0094 t per person | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0096 t per person | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0082 t per person | -14.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0087 t per person | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 0.008 t per person | -7.6% |
| 2012 | 0.008 t per person | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0085 t per person | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0093 t per person | +9.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0088 t per person | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0084 t per person | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0076 t per person | -9.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0078 t per person | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0073 t per person | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0075 t per person | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0078 t per person | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0072 t per person | -7.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0071 t per person | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0079 t per person | +11.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0147 t per person | 0.0134 t per person | 0.0162 t per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0154 t per person | 0.014 t per person | 0.0165 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0139 t per person | 0.0113 t per person | 0.0162 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0107 t per person | 0.0094 t per person | 0.0127 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.009 t per person | 0.0082 t per person | 0.0096 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0082 t per person | 0.0073 t per person | 0.0093 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0075 t per person | 0.0071 t per person | 0.0079 t per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near World
- 1 Sudan 0.1069 t per person compare
- 2 Australia 0.0898 t per person compare
- 3 Burkina Faso 0.0807 t per person compare
- 4 South Sudan 0.0804 t per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for World
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0401 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 577.68 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2984 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4217 units per person (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
- Rural population 42.2% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum — production, per capita in World?
- Sorghum — production, per capita in World was 0.0079 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sorghum — production, per capita recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0165 t per person in 1971.
- What is the lowest sorghum — production, per capita recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0071 t per person in 2023.
- How does World rank for sorghum — production, per capita?
- World ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum — production, per capita rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this World data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sorghum — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sorghum — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sorghum — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sorghum — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Sorghum — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.