Sorghum — Production in European Union (27)

European Union (27): Sorghum — Production was 1.00 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.00 million t
Change on year
up 20.3%
Rank
18th
of 28 groups
All-time high
1.04 million t
in 2020
All-time low
54,307 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sorghum — Production in European Union (27), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sorghum — production in European Union (27) is 1.00 million t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 20.3% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sorghum — production in European Union (27) peaked at 1.04 million t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 54,307 t, in 1961.

That places European Union (27) 18th out of 28 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 211,647 t 54,307 t 397,083 t 9
1970s 542,398 t 400,692 t 795,401 t 10
1980s 505,240 t 379,878 t 635,896 t 10
1990s 647,173 t 515,150 t 830,262 t 10
2000s 572,583 t 429,140 t 720,732 t 10
2010s 744,067 t 501,585 t 1.02 million t 10
2020s 845,576 t 534,670 t 1.04 million t 5

Countries ranked near European Union (27)

  1. 15 Mali 1.64 million t compare
  2. 16 Cameroon 1.20 million t compare
  3. 17 South Sudan 960,000 t compare
  4. 18 Egypt 780,000 t compare
  5. 19 Chad 720,086 t compare
  6. 20 Ethiopia PDR 564,929 t compare
  7. 21 Ghana 479,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 163 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sorghum — production in European Union (27)?
Sorghum — production in European Union (27) was 1.00 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sorghum — production recorded in European Union (27)?
The highest recorded value was 1.04 million t in 2020.
What is the lowest sorghum — production recorded in European Union (27)?
The lowest recorded value was 54,307 t in 1961.
How does European Union (27) rank for sorghum — production?
European Union (27) ranks 18th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is sorghum — production rising or falling in European Union (27)?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this European Union (27) 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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