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Sorghum yields in Angola

Angola: Sorghum yields was 0.2457 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.2457 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
112th
of 114 countries
All-time high
0.4091 tonnes per hectare
in 2006
All-time low
0.0929 tonnes per hectare
in 2008
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Sorghum yields in Angola, 2000–2024

0.10.20.30.42000201220242000: 0.333 tonnes per hectare2001: 0.357 tonnes per hectare2002: 0.34 tonnes per hectare2003: 0.294 tonnes per hectare2004: 0.333 tonnes per hectare2005: 0.333 tonnes per hectare2006: 0.409 tonnes per hectare2007: 0.403 tonnes per hectare2008: 0.093 tonnes per hectare2009: 0.248 tonnes per hectare2010: 0.281 tonnes per hectare2011: 0.332 tonnes per hectare2012: 0.1 tonnes per hectare2013: 0.241 tonnes per hectare2014: 0.242 tonnes per hectare2015: 0.25 tonnes per hectare2016: 0.219 tonnes per hectare2017: 0.227 tonnes per hectare2018: 0.271 tonnes per hectare2019: 0.221 tonnes per hectare2020: 0.229 tonnes per hectare2021: 0.227 tonnes per hectare2022: 0.233 tonnes per hectare2023: 0.235 tonnes per hectare2024: 0.246 tonnes per hectare

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.

Analysis

Angola recorded 0.2457 tonnes per hectare for sorghum yields in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sorghum yields in Angola peaked at 0.4091 tonnes per hectare in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0929 tonnes per hectare, in 2008.

Angola ranks 112th of 114 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3144 tonnes per hectare 0.0929 tonnes per hectare 0.4091 tonnes per hectare 10
2010s 0.2385 tonnes per hectare 0.0998 tonnes per hectare 0.332 tonnes per hectare 10
2020s 0.234 tonnes per hectare 0.2269 tonnes per hectare 0.2457 tonnes per hectare 5

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 109 Zimbabwe 0.4667 tonnes per hectare compare
  2. 110 Lesotho 0.3959 tonnes per hectare compare
  3. 111 Albania 0.3773 tonnes per hectare compare
  4. 113 Somalia 0.224 tonnes per hectare compare
  5. 114 Namibia 0.0265 tonnes per hectare compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sorghum yields in Angola?
Sorghum yields in Angola was 0.2457 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest sorghum yields recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 0.4091 tonnes per hectare in 2006.
What is the lowest sorghum yields recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0929 tonnes per hectare in 2008.
How does Angola rank for sorghum yields?
Angola ranks 112th out of 114 countries with data for 2024.
Is sorghum yields rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Angola data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Sorghum yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Sorghum yields
Unit
tonnes per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
115 places, 6,139 data points, 1961–2024
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.