Sorghum — Yield in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs): Sorghum — Yield was 1,124 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sorghum — Yield in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) recorded 1,124 kg/ha for sorghum — yield in 2024.
The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — yield in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) peaked at 1,194 kg/ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 476.5 kg/ha, in 1990.
That places Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 19th out of 27 groups 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 Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 602.9 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 652.8 kg/ha | +8.3% |
| 1963 | 686.6 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 1964 | 672.5 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 651.9 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 1966 | 660.6 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 621.9 kg/ha | -5.9% |
| 1968 | 651 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 1969 | 635.3 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 1970 | 656.1 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 639.7 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 1972 | 621.5 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 590.9 kg/ha | -4.9% |
| 1974 | 637.7 kg/ha | +7.9% |
| 1975 | 671.6 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 1976 | 615 kg/ha | -8.4% |
| 1977 | 636.9 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 677.9 kg/ha | +6.4% |
| 1979 | 671.4 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 670.7 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 652.1 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 605.4 kg/ha | -7.2% |
| 1983 | 614.5 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 580.1 kg/ha | -5.6% |
| 1985 | 711.5 kg/ha | +22.7% |
| 1986 | 722.6 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 639.7 kg/ha | -11.5% |
| 1988 | 718.7 kg/ha | +12.3% |
| 1989 | 638.5 kg/ha | -11.2% |
| 1990 | 476.5 kg/ha | -25.4% |
| 1991 | 622.6 kg/ha | +30.7% |
| 1992 | 558.7 kg/ha | -10.3% |
| 1993 | 679.1 kg/ha | +21.6% |
| 1994 | 609.7 kg/ha | -10.2% |
| 1995 | 729.3 kg/ha | +19.6% |
| 1996 | 736.1 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 745 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 712.9 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 751.9 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 671.5 kg/ha | -10.7% |
| 2001 | 716.8 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 783.4 kg/ha | +9.3% |
| 2003 | 834.1 kg/ha | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 818 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 848.9 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 872.5 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 846.7 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 914.9 kg/ha | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 995 kg/ha | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 988.8 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 930.5 kg/ha | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 1,044 kg/ha | +12.2% |
| 2013 | 978.4 kg/ha | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 1,077 kg/ha | +10.1% |
| 2015 | 1,148 kg/ha | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 1,078 kg/ha | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 1,072 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 1,154 kg/ha | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 1,157 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 1,194 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 1,069 kg/ha | -10.5% |
| 2022 | 1,044 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 1,052 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 1,124 kg/ha | +6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 648.39 kg/ha | 602.9 kg/ha | 686.6 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 641.87 kg/ha | 590.9 kg/ha | 677.9 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 655.38 kg/ha | 580.1 kg/ha | 722.6 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 662.18 kg/ha | 476.5 kg/ha | 751.9 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 830.18 kg/ha | 671.5 kg/ha | 995 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,063 kg/ha | 930.5 kg/ha | 1,157 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,097 kg/ha | 1,044 kg/ha | 1,194 kg/ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum — yield in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
- Sorghum — yield in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) was 1,124 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sorghum — yield recorded in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 1,194 kg/ha in 2020.
- What is the lowest sorghum — yield recorded in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 476.5 kg/ha in 1990.
- How does Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) rank for sorghum — yield?
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 19th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum — yield rising or falling in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 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.