Sorghum — Yield in Jordan
Jordan: Sorghum — Yield was 19,954 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sorghum — Yield in Jordan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sorghum — yield in Jordan is 19,954 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — yield in Jordan peaked at 25,247 kg/ha in 2011 and was at its lowest, 106.4 kg/ha, in 1973.
That places Jordan 2nd out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 664.09 kg/ha | 284.3 kg/ha | 1,142 kg/ha | 7 |
| 1970s | 612.62 kg/ha | 106.4 kg/ha | 1,478 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1980s | 490.6 kg/ha | 425.2 kg/ha | 598.3 kg/ha | 3 |
| 1990s | 9,884 kg/ha | 3,086 kg/ha | 15,143 kg/ha | 6 |
| 2000s | 16,069 kg/ha | 13,066 kg/ha | 21,539 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,614 kg/ha | 12,738 kg/ha | 25,247 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,262 kg/ha | 17,327 kg/ha | 20,343 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Jordan
- Agriculture share gdp 5.56 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 5.56 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
- Rural population 6.8% (2025)
- Rural population growth -4.0% (2025)
- Rural population 782,426 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.6% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.43 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 58,438 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum — yield in Jordan?
- Sorghum — yield in Jordan was 19,954 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sorghum — yield recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 25,247 kg/ha in 2011.
- What is the lowest sorghum — yield recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 106.4 kg/ha in 1973.
- How does Jordan rank for sorghum — yield?
- Jordan ranks 2nd out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum — yield rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan 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.