Sorghum — Yield in Thailand
Thailand: Sorghum — Yield was 1,852 kg/ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Sorghum — Yield in Thailand, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sorghum — yield in Thailand is 1,852 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — yield in Thailand peaked at 2,461 kg/ha in 1967 and was at its lowest, 836.3 kg/ha, in 1977.
That places Thailand 48th out of 111 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Sorghum — Yield in Thailand, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,439 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 2,439 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 2,439 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 2,439 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 2,433 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 2,109 kg/ha | -13.3% |
| 1967 | 2,461 kg/ha | +16.6% |
| 1968 | 2,134 kg/ha | -13.3% |
| 1969 | 2,013 kg/ha | -5.7% |
| 1970 | 1,957 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1971 | 1,940 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 1,954 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 1,704 kg/ha | -12.8% |
| 1974 | 1,372 kg/ha | -19.4% |
| 1975 | 1,345 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 1,148 kg/ha | -14.7% |
| 1977 | 836.3 kg/ha | -27.1% |
| 1978 | 1,432 kg/ha | +71.2% |
| 1979 | 1,242 kg/ha | -13.3% |
| 1980 | 1,013 kg/ha | -18.4% |
| 1981 | 1,028 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 1,000 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 1,304 kg/ha | +30.3% |
| 1984 | 1,319 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 1,386 kg/ha | +5.1% |
| 1986 | 1,150 kg/ha | -17.0% |
| 1987 | 1,200 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 1,239 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 1,298 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 1,259 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 1,299 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 1,444 kg/ha | +11.2% |
| 1993 | 1,427 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 1,364 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 1995 | 1,503 kg/ha | +10.2% |
| 1996 | 1,673 kg/ha | +11.3% |
| 1997 | 1,498 kg/ha | -10.4% |
| 1998 | 1,395 kg/ha | -6.9% |
| 1999 | 1,635 kg/ha | +17.2% |
| 2000 | 1,730 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 1,736 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 1,843 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 1,870 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 1,677 kg/ha | -10.3% |
| 2005 | 1,890 kg/ha | +12.7% |
| 2006 | 1,645 kg/ha | -13.0% |
| 2007 | 1,754 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 1,678 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 1,893 kg/ha | +12.8% |
| 2010 | 1,918 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 1,844 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 1,881 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 1,906 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 1,925 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 1,869 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 1,861 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 1,919 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 1,950 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 2,006 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 1,852 kg/ha | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 1,852 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1,852 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1,852 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1,852 kg/ha | +0.0% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 1,852 kg/ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,374 kg/ha, 78% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 1,852 kg/ha is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3,151 kg/ha, 59% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sorghum — Yield in Thailand 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +71.2% | 836.3 kg/ha | 1,432 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,323 kg/ha | 2,013 kg/ha | 2,461 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,493 kg/ha | 836.3 kg/ha | 1,957 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,194 kg/ha | 1,000 kg/ha | 1,386 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,450 kg/ha | 1,259 kg/ha | 1,673 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,772 kg/ha | 1,645 kg/ha | 1,893 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,908 kg/ha | 1,844 kg/ha | 2,006 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,852 kg/ha | 1,852 kg/ha | 1,852 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 45 Azerbaijan 1,933 kg/ha compare
- 46 Sri Lanka 1,928 kg/ha compare
- 47 Romania 1,909 kg/ha compare
- 49 Kyrgyzstan 1,808 kg/ha compare
- 50 Republic of Korea 1,796 kg/ha compare
- 51 Senegal 1,712 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Thailand
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0875 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 704.7 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -2.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.372 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 4.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum — yield in Thailand?
- Sorghum — yield in Thailand was 1,852 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sorghum — yield recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 2,461 kg/ha in 1967.
- What is the lowest sorghum — yield recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 836.3 kg/ha in 1977.
- How does Thailand rank for sorghum — yield?
- Thailand ranks 48th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum — yield rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Thailand 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.