Sorghum — Yield in Cuba
Cuba: Sorghum — Yield was 1,503 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sorghum — Yield in Cuba, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 1,503 kg/ha for sorghum — yield in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 53.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — yield in Cuba peaked at 2,182 kg/ha in 2007 and was at its lowest, 271.9 kg/ha, in 2003.
That places Cuba 55th out of 111 countries 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.
Sorghum — Yield in Cuba, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,370 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,090 kg/ha | -20.4% |
| 1963 | 1,087 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 1,154 kg/ha | +6.1% |
| 1965 | 1,154 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1,100 kg/ha | -4.7% |
| 1967 | 1,062 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 1968 | 1,083 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 1,125 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1970 | 1,067 kg/ha | -5.2% |
| 1971 | 1,100 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 1,000 kg/ha | -9.1% |
| 1973 | 1,100 kg/ha | +10.0% |
| 1974 | 1,100 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1,100 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1,100 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1,100 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1,100 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1,100 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1,100 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1,100 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1,100 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1,100 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1,100 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1,100 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1,100 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1,100 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1,100 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1,100 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1,050 kg/ha | -4.6% |
| 1991 | 581.6 kg/ha | -44.6% |
| 1992 | 582.3 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 583 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 583.8 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 584.5 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 585.2 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 571.3 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 575.8 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 593.8 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 571.4 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 593.9 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 476.1 kg/ha | -19.8% |
| 2003 | 271.9 kg/ha | -42.9% |
| 2004 | 1,280 kg/ha | +370.8% |
| 2005 | 684.6 kg/ha | -46.5% |
| 2006 | 1,877 kg/ha | +174.1% |
| 2007 | 2,182 kg/ha | +16.2% |
| 2008 | 1,746 kg/ha | -20.0% |
| 2009 | 1,747 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 1,742 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 1,743 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 1,043 kg/ha | -40.2% |
| 2013 | 1,279 kg/ha | +22.6% |
| 2014 | 982.7 kg/ha | -23.2% |
| 2015 | 1,976 kg/ha | +101.1% |
| 2016 | 1,976 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1,441 kg/ha | -27.1% |
| 2018 | 1,400 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 1,497 kg/ha | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 1,577 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 1,571 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 1,505 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 1,504 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 1,503 kg/ha | -0.0% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 1,503 kg/ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,374 kg/ha, 63% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 1,503 kg/ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,187 kg/ha, 69% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sorghum — Yield in Cuba 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +370.8% | 271.9 kg/ha | 1,280 kg/ha |
| 2006 | +174.1% | 684.6 kg/ha | 1,877 kg/ha |
| 2015 | +101.1% | 982.7 kg/ha | 1,976 kg/ha |
| 2005 | -46.5% | 1,280 kg/ha | 684.6 kg/ha |
| 1991 | -44.6% | 1,050 kg/ha | 581.6 kg/ha |
| 2003 | -42.9% | 476.1 kg/ha | 271.9 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,136 kg/ha | 1,062 kg/ha | 1,370 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,087 kg/ha | 1,000 kg/ha | 1,100 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,100 kg/ha | 1,100 kg/ha | 1,100 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 629.1 kg/ha | 571.3 kg/ha | 1,050 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,143 kg/ha | 271.9 kg/ha | 2,182 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,508 kg/ha | 982.7 kg/ha | 1,976 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,532 kg/ha | 1,503 kg/ha | 1,577 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Cuba
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -19.64 % change on previous year (2020)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0276 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 265.29 current US$ per person (2020)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6522 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2277 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.2% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.5% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum — yield in Cuba?
- Sorghum — yield in Cuba was 1,503 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sorghum — yield recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 2,182 kg/ha in 2007.
- What is the lowest sorghum — yield recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 271.9 kg/ha in 2003.
- How does Cuba rank for sorghum — yield?
- Cuba ranks 55th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum — yield rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cuba 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.