Sorghum — Yield in Asia
Asia: Sorghum — Yield was 1,582 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sorghum — Yield in Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, sorghum — yield in Asia stood at 1,582 kg/ha.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and up 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — yield in Asia peaked at 1,610 kg/ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 580.8 kg/ha, in 1961.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sorghum — Yield in Asia, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 580.8 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 637.4 kg/ha | +9.7% |
| 1963 | 656.5 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 715.1 kg/ha | +8.9% |
| 1965 | 624.9 kg/ha | -12.6% |
| 1966 | 742.9 kg/ha | +18.9% |
| 1967 | 762.1 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 740.9 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 727.9 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 747.3 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 760.3 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 730.1 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 1973 | 825.8 kg/ha | +13.1% |
| 1974 | 886.9 kg/ha | +7.4% |
| 1975 | 870.5 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 934.6 kg/ha | +7.4% |
| 1977 | 961.8 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 978.8 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 959.5 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 1980 | 916 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 1981 | 968 kg/ha | +5.7% |
| 1982 | 919.8 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 1983 | 1,035 kg/ha | +12.6% |
| 1984 | 1,017 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 869.2 kg/ha | -14.5% |
| 1986 | 819.4 kg/ha | -5.7% |
| 1987 | 982.8 kg/ha | +19.9% |
| 1988 | 960.8 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 1,049 kg/ha | +9.2% |
| 1990 | 1,080 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 946.6 kg/ha | -12.3% |
| 1992 | 1,184 kg/ha | +25.1% |
| 1993 | 1,181 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 1,217 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 1,078 kg/ha | -11.4% |
| 1996 | 1,261 kg/ha | +16.9% |
| 1997 | 1,031 kg/ha | -18.3% |
| 1998 | 1,016 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 1,051 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 983.2 kg/ha | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 966.5 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 1,034 kg/ha | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 1,015 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 867.9 kg/ha | -14.5% |
| 2005 | 1,033 kg/ha | +19.0% |
| 2006 | 1,064 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 1,077 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 1,124 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 1,031 kg/ha | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 1,190 kg/ha | +15.4% |
| 2011 | 1,188 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 1,189 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 1,147 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 1,271 kg/ha | +10.8% |
| 2015 | 1,146 kg/ha | -9.8% |
| 2016 | 979.1 kg/ha | -14.6% |
| 2017 | 1,160 kg/ha | +18.5% |
| 2018 | 1,287 kg/ha | +10.9% |
| 2019 | 1,331 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 1,481 kg/ha | +11.3% |
| 2021 | 1,534 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 1,567 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 1,610 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 1,582 kg/ha | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 687.61 kg/ha | 580.8 kg/ha | 762.1 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 865.56 kg/ha | 730.1 kg/ha | 978.8 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 953.72 kg/ha | 819.4 kg/ha | 1,049 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,105 kg/ha | 946.6 kg/ha | 1,261 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,020 kg/ha | 867.9 kg/ha | 1,124 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,189 kg/ha | 979.1 kg/ha | 1,331 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,555 kg/ha | 1,481 kg/ha | 1,610 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Asia
- 6 Uzbekistan 6,154 kg/ha compare
- 6 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 2,251 kg/ha compare
- 7 Italy 5,916 kg/ha compare
- 7 Syrian Arab Republic 2,013 kg/ha compare
- 8 Egypt 5,200 kg/ha compare
- 8 Republic of Moldova 1,726 kg/ha compare
- 9 Panama 5,186 kg/ha compare
- 10 China, mainland 4,770 kg/ha compare
- 10 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 1,324 kg/ha compare
- 11 China 4,758 kg/ha compare
- 12 Slovenia 4,667 kg/ha compare
- 12 United Republic of Tanzania 1,067 kg/ha compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum — yield in Asia?
- Sorghum — yield in Asia was 1,582 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sorghum — yield recorded in Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,610 kg/ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest sorghum — yield recorded in Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 580.8 kg/ha in 1961.
- How does Asia rank for sorghum — yield?
- Asia ranks 9th out of 15 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum — yield rising or falling in Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sorghum — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.