Sorghum — Production, per square kilometre in Brazil
Brazil: Sorghum — Production, per square kilometre was 0.5382 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sorghum — Production, per square kilometre in Brazil, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 0.5382 t per square kilometre for sorghum — production, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 53.5% on the previous year and up 111.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — production, per square kilometre in Brazil peaked at 0.5382 t per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 t per square kilometre, in 1961.
Brazil ranks 32nd of 107 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, per square kilometre in Brazil, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0 t per square kilometre | +300.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0002 t per square kilometre | +9900.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0002 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0002 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0002 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0002 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0002 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0003 t per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0298 t per square kilometre | +9864.9% |
| 1974 | 0.029 t per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0241 t per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0332 t per square kilometre | +37.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0521 t per square kilometre | +57.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0272 t per square kilometre | -47.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0146 t per square kilometre | -46.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0216 t per square kilometre | +47.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0255 t per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0271 t per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0277 t per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0374 t per square kilometre | +34.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0321 t per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0429 t per square kilometre | +33.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0518 t per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0346 t per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0282 t per square kilometre | -18.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0283 t per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0308 t per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0338 t per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0337 t per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0378 t per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0331 t per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0427 t per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0649 t per square kilometre | +52.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0706 t per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0662 t per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0948 t per square kilometre | +43.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1094 t per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0941 t per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2159 t per square kilometre | +129.4% |
| 2004 | 0.2583 t per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1822 t per square kilometre | -29.5% |
| 2006 | 0.192 t per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1724 t per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2008 | 0.2398 t per square kilometre | +39.1% |
| 2009 | 0.2218 t per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1833 t per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 2011 | 0.231 t per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2413 t per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2544 t per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 0.2727 t per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2556 t per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1381 t per square kilometre | -46.0% |
| 2017 | 0.266 t per square kilometre | +92.6% |
| 2018 | 0.2729 t per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 0.3197 t per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2020 | 0.3304 t per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 0.2999 t per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2022 | 0.3506 t per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2023 | 0.5382 t per square kilometre | +53.5% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 0.5382 t per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0633 t per square kilometre, 8.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 0.5382 t per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1356 t per square kilometre, 4.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sorghum — Production, per square kilometre in Brazil 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | +9900.0% | 0 t per square kilometre | 0.0002 t per square kilometre |
| 1973 | +9864.9% | 0.0003 t per square kilometre | 0.0298 t per square kilometre |
| 1965 | +300.0% | 0 t per square kilometre | 0 t per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | 0 t per square kilometre | 0.0002 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0211 t per square kilometre | 0.0002 t per square kilometre | 0.0521 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0329 t per square kilometre | 0.0216 t per square kilometre | 0.0518 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0442 t per square kilometre | 0.0283 t per square kilometre | 0.0706 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1781 t per square kilometre | 0.0941 t per square kilometre | 0.2583 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2435 t per square kilometre | 0.1381 t per square kilometre | 0.3197 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3798 t per square kilometre | 0.2999 t per square kilometre | 0.5382 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More agriculture & rural data for Brazil
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0609 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 652.04 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1182 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 5.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum — production, per square kilometre in Brazil?
- Sorghum — production, per square kilometre in Brazil was 0.5382 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sorghum — production, per square kilometre recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5382 t per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest sorghum — production, per square kilometre recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Brazil rank for sorghum — production, per square kilometre?
- Brazil ranks 32nd out of 107 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sorghum — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sorghum — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sorghum — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sorghum — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sorghum — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Sorghum — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.