Sorghum — Production in Fiji
Fiji: Sorghum — Production was 23.6 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sorghum — Production in Fiji, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 23.6 t for sorghum — production in 2024.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — production in Fiji peaked at 890 t in 1968 and was at its lowest, 20 t, in 1961.
That places Fiji 144th out of 159 countries 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 Fiji, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 20 t | — |
| 1962 | 20 t | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 20 t | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 40 t | +100.0% |
| 1965 | 50 t | +25.0% |
| 1966 | 70 t | +40.0% |
| 1967 | 520 t | +642.9% |
| 1968 | 890 t | +71.2% |
| 1969 | 640 t | -28.1% |
| 1970 | 430 t | -32.8% |
| 1971 | 260 t | -39.5% |
| 1972 | 105 t | -59.6% |
| 1973 | 153 t | +45.7% |
| 1974 | 126 t | -17.6% |
| 1975 | 167 t | +32.5% |
| 1976 | 212 t | +26.9% |
| 1977 | 168 t | -20.8% |
| 1978 | 200 t | +19.0% |
| 1979 | 200 t | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 350 t | +75.0% |
| 1981 | 86 t | -75.4% |
| 1982 | 40 t | -53.5% |
| 1983 | 75 t | +87.5% |
| 1984 | 87 t | +16.0% |
| 1985 | 22 t | -74.7% |
| 1986 | 30 t | +36.4% |
| 1987 | 30 t | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 40 t | +33.3% |
| 1989 | 40 t | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 50 t | +25.0% |
| 1991 | 41.06 t | -17.9% |
| 1992 | 39.62 t | -3.5% |
| 1993 | 38.23 t | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 36.89 t | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 30 t | -18.7% |
| 1996 | 34.86 t | +16.2% |
| 1997 | 34.28 t | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 34.1 t | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 33.74 t | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 33.41 t | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 32.99 t | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 32.59 t | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 32.34 t | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 32.07 t | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 29.78 t | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 30.07 t | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 32 t | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 32 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 32 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 29.84 t | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 28.78 t | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 27.86 t | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 24 t | -13.9% |
| 2014 | 24.03 t | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 25.98 t | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 24.67 t | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 24.19 t | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 23.71 t | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 23.35 t | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 23.75 t | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 23.6 t | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 23.57 t | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 23.64 t | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 23.6 t | -0.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sorghum — Production in Fiji 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | +642.9% | 70 t | 520 t |
| 1964 | +100.0% | 20 t | 40 t |
| 1983 | +87.5% | 40 t | 75 t |
| 1980 | +75.0% | 200 t | 350 t |
| 1981 | -75.4% | 350 t | 86 t |
| 1985 | -74.7% | 87 t | 22 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 252.22 t | 20 t | 890 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 202.1 t | 105 t | 430 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 80 t | 22 t | 350 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 37.28 t | 30 t | 50 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.93 t | 29.78 t | 33.41 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.64 t | 23.35 t | 29.84 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.63 t | 23.57 t | 23.75 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 141 Maldives 52.54 t compare
- 142 North Macedonia 35.64 t compare
- 142 North Macedonia 35.64 t compare
- 144 Fiji 23.6 t compare
- 146 Micronesia (Federated States of) 17.41 t compare
- 146 Micronesia 17.41 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Fiji
- Pulses, Total — Area harvested 425 ha (2024)
- Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested 3,553 ha (2024)
- Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield 601.5 kg/ha (2024)
- Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Production 2,137 t (2024)
- Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested 3,553 ha (2024)
- Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield 945.1 kg/ha (2024)
- Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production 3,358 t (2024)
- Poultry Birds — Stocks 6,075 1000 An (2024)
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Production 210,957 t (2024)
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield 15,887 kg/ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum — production in Fiji?
- Sorghum — production in Fiji was 23.6 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sorghum — production recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 890 t in 1968.
- What is the lowest sorghum — production recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 t in 1961.
- How does Fiji rank for sorghum — production?
- Fiji ranks 144th out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum — production rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji 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.