Sorghum — Yield in Italy
Italy: Sorghum — Yield was 5,916 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sorghum — Yield in Italy, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sorghum — yield in Italy is 5,916 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — yield in Italy peaked at 7,669 kg/ha in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2,776 kg/ha, in 1971.
Italy ranks 8th of 122 countries 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,519 kg/ha | 3,000 kg/ha | 4,085 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,891 kg/ha | 2,776 kg/ha | 4,942 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,058 kg/ha | 3,718 kg/ha | 6,374 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,802 kg/ha | 4,823 kg/ha | 6,431 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,948 kg/ha | 5,180 kg/ha | 6,344 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,537 kg/ha | 4,198 kg/ha | 7,669 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,126 kg/ha | 5,480 kg/ha | 7,065 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 5 Austria 6,626 kg/ha compare
- 6 Philippines 6,267 kg/ha compare
- 7 Uzbekistan 6,154 kg/ha compare
- 9 Egypt 5,200 kg/ha compare
- 10 Panama 5,186 kg/ha compare
- 11 China, mainland 4,770 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Italy
- Agriculture share gdp 2.07 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 2.07 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.5% (2024)
- Rural population 30.3% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.3% (2025)
- Rural population 17.86 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.1% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 52.70 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 0 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum — yield in Italy?
- Sorghum — yield in Italy was 5,916 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sorghum — yield recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 7,669 kg/ha in 2018.
- What is the lowest sorghum — yield recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,776 kg/ha in 1971.
- How does Italy rank for sorghum — yield?
- Italy ranks 8th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum — yield rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy 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
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.