Sorghum — Production in Southern Europe

Southern Europe: Sorghum — Production was 296,322 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
296,322 t
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
22nd
of 28 groups
All-time high
422,373 t
in 2014
All-time low
50,074 t
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sorghum — Production in Southern Europe, 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 Southern Europe is 296,322 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 29.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sorghum — production in Southern Europe peaked at 422,373 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 50,074 t, in 1962.

Southern Europe ranks 22nd of 28 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Sorghum — Production in Southern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Sorghum — Production in Southern Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 51,830 t —
1962 50,074 t -3.4%
1963 65,490 t +30.8%
1964 120,397 t +83.8%
1965 91,943 t -23.6%
1966 101,530 t +10.4%
1967 117,748 t +16.0%
1968 183,916 t +56.2%
1969 217,852 t +18.5%
1970 253,942 t +16.6%
1971 214,940 t -15.4%
1972 222,317 t +3.4%
1973 229,662 t +3.3%
1974 217,325 t -5.4%
1975 202,146 t -7.0%
1976 215,454 t +6.6%
1977 283,757 t +31.7%
1978 374,977 t +32.1%
1979 317,505 t -15.3%
1980 290,108 t -8.6%
1981 290,798 t +0.2%
1982 260,706 t -10.3%
1983 232,455 t -10.8%
1984 249,501 t +7.3%
1985 204,192 t -18.2%
1986 231,817 t +13.5%
1987 203,104 t -12.4%
1988 231,648 t +14.1%
1989 303,072 t +30.8%
1990 236,857 t -21.8%
1991 274,637 t +16.0%
1992 246,121 t -10.4%
1993 255,297 t +3.7%
1994 319,673 t +25.2%
1995 249,572 t -21.9%
1996 257,259 t +3.1%
1997 227,872 t -11.4%
1998 224,271 t -1.6%
1999 257,852 t +15.0%
2000 271,592 t +5.3%
2001 257,165 t -5.3%
2002 253,452 t -1.4%
2003 186,235 t -26.5%
2004 249,959 t +34.2%
2005 218,383 t -12.6%
2006 251,194 t +15.0%
2007 227,101 t -9.6%
2008 255,422 t +12.5%
2009 284,636 t +11.4%
2010 316,323 t +11.1%
2011 344,487 t +8.9%
2012 198,559 t -42.4%
2013 373,087 t +87.9%
2014 422,373 t +13.2%
2015 353,646 t -16.3%
2016 359,334 t +1.6%
2017 279,638 t -22.2%
2018 346,104 t +23.8%
2019 364,805 t +5.4%
2020 411,315 t +12.7%
2021 263,242 t -36.0%
2022 229,005 t -13.0%
2023 294,513 t +28.6%
2024 296,322 t +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 111,198 t 50,074 t 217,852 t 9
1970s 253,202 t 202,146 t 374,977 t 10
1980s 249,740 t 203,104 t 303,072 t 10
1990s 254,941 t 224,271 t 319,673 t 10
2000s 245,514 t 186,235 t 284,636 t 10
2010s 335,836 t 198,559 t 422,373 t 10
2020s 298,879 t 229,005 t 411,315 t 5

Countries ranked near Southern Europe

  1. 19 Chad 720,086 t compare
  2. 20 Ethiopia PDR 564,929 t compare
  3. 21 Ghana 479,000 t compare
  4. 22 France 447,110 t compare
  5. 23 Senegal 445,000 t compare
  6. 24 Togo 310,000 t compare
  7. 25 Benin 279,269 t compare
  8. 25 Côte d'Ivoire 66,489 t compare

See the full ranking of 163 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sorghum — production in Southern Europe?
Sorghum — production in Southern Europe was 296,322 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sorghum — production recorded in Southern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 422,373 t in 2014.
What is the lowest sorghum — production recorded in Southern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 50,074 t in 1962.
How does Southern Europe rank for sorghum — production?
Southern Europe ranks 22nd out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is sorghum — production rising or falling in Southern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Southern Europe 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.