Sorghum — Production in Colombia
Colombia: Sorghum — Production was 9,070 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sorghum — Production in Colombia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sorghum — production in Colombia is 9,070 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.9% on the previous year and down 52.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — production in Colombia peaked at 777,400 t in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4,130 t, in 2018.
Colombia ranks 78th of 131 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56,200 t | 4,300 t | 101,800 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 337,130 t | 118,000 t | 516,700 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 592,062 t | 430,520 t | 706,600 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 526,649 t | 189,307 t | 777,400 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 185,732 t | 96,570 t | 300,286 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,931 t | 4,130 t | 98,964 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,924 t | 4,270 t | 10,540 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 75 Republic of Moldova 10,885 t compare
- 76 Serbia and Montenegro 10,704 t compare
- 77 Iraq 9,635 t compare
- 79 Democratic Republic of the Congo 9,009 t compare
- 80 Albania 8,437 t compare
- 81 Serbia 8,307 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Colombia
- Agriculture share gdp 9.95 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 9.95 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 5.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
- Rural population 21.2% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Rural population 11.34 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 9.9% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 45.49 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 2.64 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum — production in Colombia?
- Sorghum — production in Colombia was 9,070 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sorghum — production recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 777,400 t in 1990.
- What is the lowest sorghum — production recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,130 t in 2018.
- How does Colombia rank for sorghum — production?
- Colombia ranks 78th out of 131 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum — production rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia 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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About this data
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.