Sorghum — Production in Central Asia

Central Asia: Sorghum — Production was 50,645 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
50,645 t
Change on year
up 71.8%
Rank
26th
of 28 groups
All-time high
50,645 t
in 2024
All-time low
7,199 t
in 2011
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Sorghum — Production in Central Asia, 1992–2024

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1992200820241992: 13.3k t1993: 12.5k t1994: 11.8k t1995: 14.4k t1996: 12.9k t1997: 16.3k t1998: 19.2k t1999: 17.8k t2000: 15.3k t2001: 15.5k t2002: 8.5k t2003: 10.3k t2004: 11.3k t2005: 8.0k t2006: 12.1k t2007: 14.7k t2008: 15.2k t2009: 20.1k t2010: 17.7k t2011: 7.2k t2012: 7.3k t2013: 8.0k t2014: 7.9k t2015: 7.6k t2016: 20.1k t2017: 20.7k t2018: 23.6k t2019: 21.4k t2020: 23.2k t2021: 26.7k t2022: 35.4k t2023: 29.5k t2024: 50.6k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, sorghum — production in Central Asia stood at 50,645 t. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure is up 71.8% on the previous year and up 543.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sorghum — production in Central Asia peaked at 50,645 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7,199 t, in 2011.

That places Central Asia 26th out of 28 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 in Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for Sorghum — Production in Central Asia, 1992 to 2024.
Year t Change
1992 13,327 t —
1993 12,499 t -6.2%
1994 11,845 t -5.2%
1995 14,440 t +21.9%
1996 12,875 t -10.8%
1997 16,340 t +26.9%
1998 19,189 t +17.4%
1999 17,849 t -7.0%
2000 15,320 t -14.2%
2001 15,546 t +1.5%
2002 8,530 t -45.1%
2003 10,279 t +20.5%
2004 11,332 t +10.2%
2005 7,950 t -29.8%
2006 12,113 t +52.4%
2007 14,671 t +21.1%
2008 15,194 t +3.6%
2009 20,128 t +32.5%
2010 17,654 t -12.3%
2011 7,199 t -59.2%
2012 7,296 t +1.3%
2013 7,974 t +9.3%
2014 7,869 t -1.3%
2015 7,572 t -3.8%
2016 20,060 t +164.9%
2017 20,651 t +2.9%
2018 23,572 t +14.1%
2019 21,361 t -9.4%
2020 23,237 t +8.8%
2021 26,664 t +14.7%
2022 35,434 t +32.9%
2023 29,482 t -16.8%
2024 50,645 t +71.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sorghum — Production in Central 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
2016 +164.9% 7,572 t 20,060 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14,796 t 11,845 t 19,189 t 8
2000s 13,106 t 7,950 t 20,128 t 10
2010s 14,121 t 7,199 t 23,572 t 10
2020s 33,093 t 23,237 t 50,645 t 5

Countries ranked near Central Asia

  1. 23 Senegal 445,000 t compare
  2. 24 Togo 310,000 t compare
  3. 25 Benin 279,269 t compare
  4. 25 Côte d'Ivoire 66,489 t compare
  5. 26 Italy 256,040 t compare
  6. 27 Kenya 243,000 t compare
  7. 27 Caribbean 16,936 t compare
  8. 28 Uganda 225,000 t compare
  9. 29 Oman 194,206 t compare

See the full ranking of 163 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sorghum — production in Central Asia?
Sorghum — production in Central Asia was 50,645 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sorghum — production recorded in Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 50,645 t in 2024.
What is the lowest sorghum — production recorded in Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 7,199 t in 2011.
How does Central Asia rank for sorghum — production?
Central Asia ranks 26th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is sorghum — production rising or falling in Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 543.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sorghum — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sorghum — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
163 places, 8,613 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.