Sorghum — Production in Eritrea
Eritrea: Sorghum — Production was 140,000 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sorghum — Production in Eritrea, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 140,000 t for sorghum — production in 2024.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — production in Eritrea peaked at 302,515 t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 28,434 t, in 2002.
That places Eritrea 44th out of 159 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sorghum — Production in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 44,860 t | — |
| 1994 | 118,270 t | +163.6% |
| 1995 | 62,700 t | -47.0% |
| 1996 | 39,190 t | -37.5% |
| 1997 | 55,616 t | +41.9% |
| 1998 | 269,772 t | +385.1% |
| 1999 | 207,197 t | -23.2% |
| 2000 | 62,005 t | -70.1% |
| 2001 | 78,759 t | +27.0% |
| 2002 | 28,434 t | -63.9% |
| 2003 | 64,061 t | +125.3% |
| 2004 | 56,745 t | -11.4% |
| 2005 | 183,906 t | +224.1% |
| 2006 | 221,613 t | +20.5% |
| 2007 | 302,515 t | +36.5% |
| 2008 | 67,980 t | -77.5% |
| 2009 | 59,188 t | -12.9% |
| 2010 | 64,000 t | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 152,000 t | +137.5% |
| 2012 | 136,000 t | -10.5% |
| 2013 | 138,000 t | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 140,000 t | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 140,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 140,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 140,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 140,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 140,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 140,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 140,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 140,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 140,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 140,000 t | +0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sorghum — Production in Eritrea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +385.1% | 55,616 t | 269,772 t |
| 2005 | +224.1% | 56,745 t | 183,906 t |
| 1994 | +163.6% | 44,860 t | 118,270 t |
| 2011 | +137.5% | 64,000 t | 152,000 t |
| 2003 | +125.3% | 28,434 t | 64,061 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 113,944 t | 39,190 t | 269,772 t | 7 |
| 2000s | 112,521 t | 28,434 t | 302,515 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 133,000 t | 64,000 t | 152,000 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 140,000 t | 140,000 t | 140,000 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 41 Hungary 164,550 t compare
- 42 Mozambique 145,192 t compare
- 42 Mozambique 145,192 t compare
- 44 Eritrea 140,000 t compare
- 46 Mauritania 114,000 t compare
- 46 Mauritania 114,000 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Eritrea
- Meat, Poultry — Yield/Carcass Weight 655 g/An (2024)
- Eggs Primary — Yield/Carcass Weight 3,813 g/An (2024)
- Eggs Primary — Production 2,148 t (2024)
- Eggs Primary — Laying 563 1000 An (2024)
- Fruit Primary — Area harvested 747 ha (2024)
- Fruit Primary — Yield 6,577 kg/ha (2024)
- Fruit Primary — Production 4,911 t (2024)
- Meat, Total — Production 43,426 t (2024)
- Milk, Total — Production 147,889 t (2024)
- Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight 121 kg/An (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum — production in Eritrea?
- Sorghum — production in Eritrea was 140,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sorghum — production recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 302,515 t in 2007.
- What is the lowest sorghum — production recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,434 t in 2002.
- How does Eritrea rank for sorghum — production?
- Eritrea ranks 44th out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum — production rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eritrea 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
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.