Sorghum — Yield in Eastern Asia

Eastern Asia: Sorghum — Yield was 4,611 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4,611 kg/ha
Change on year
up 2.1%
Rank
2nd
of 31 groups
All-time high
4,793 kg/ha
in 2013
All-time low
909.7 kg/ha
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sorghum — Yield in Eastern Asia, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sorghum — yield in Eastern Asia is 4,611 kg/ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sorghum — yield in Eastern Asia peaked at 4,793 kg/ha in 2013 and was at its lowest, 909.7 kg/ha, in 1962.

Eastern Asia ranks 2nd of 31 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,204 kg/ha 909.7 kg/ha 1,414 kg/ha 9
1970s 1,923 kg/ha 1,598 kg/ha 2,405 kg/ha 10
1980s 2,838 kg/ha 2,505 kg/ha 3,143 kg/ha 10
1990s 3,864 kg/ha 3,309 kg/ha 4,594 kg/ha 10
2000s 3,761 kg/ha 2,901 kg/ha 4,712 kg/ha 10
2010s 4,460 kg/ha 3,974 kg/ha 4,793 kg/ha 10
2020s 4,537 kg/ha 4,443 kg/ha 4,611 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Asia

  1. 1 Oman 56,390 kg/ha compare
  2. 2 Jordan 19,954 kg/ha compare
  3. 3 Israel 14,268 kg/ha compare
  4. 4 Türkiye 8,000 kg/ha compare
  5. 5 Austria 6,626 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 153 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sorghum — yield in Eastern Asia?
Sorghum — yield in Eastern Asia was 4,611 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sorghum — yield recorded in Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 4,793 kg/ha in 2013.
What is the lowest sorghum — yield recorded in Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 909.7 kg/ha in 1962.
How does Eastern Asia rank for sorghum — yield?
Eastern Asia ranks 2nd out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is sorghum — yield rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eastern 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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About this data

Indicator
Sorghum — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
153 places, 8,346 data points, 1961–2024
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