Sorghum yields in Croatia
Croatia: Sorghum yields was 3.18 tonnes per hectare in 2017. ▼ Falling
Sorghum yields in Croatia, 1992–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sorghum yields in Croatia is 3.18 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.5% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum yields in Croatia peaked at 5.02 tonnes per hectare in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.48 tonnes per hectare, in 2009.
Croatia ranks 25th of 115 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Sorghum yields in Croatia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 4.52 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1993 | 3.93 tonnes per hectare | -13.0% |
| 1994 | 4.32 tonnes per hectare | +9.8% |
| 1995 | 4.03 tonnes per hectare | -6.6% |
| 1996 | 4.11 tonnes per hectare | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 4.18 tonnes per hectare | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 4.2 tonnes per hectare | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 4.1 tonnes per hectare | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 4 tonnes per hectare | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 3.74 tonnes per hectare | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 3.7 tonnes per hectare | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 3.44 tonnes per hectare | -7.0% |
| 2004 | 3.29 tonnes per hectare | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 3 tonnes per hectare | -8.9% |
| 2006 | 2.67 tonnes per hectare | -11.1% |
| 2007 | 3 tonnes per hectare | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 3.5 tonnes per hectare | +16.7% |
| 2009 | 2.48 tonnes per hectare | -29.1% |
| 2010 | 2.56 tonnes per hectare | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 3.2 tonnes per hectare | +24.8% |
| 2012 | 3.57 tonnes per hectare | +11.7% |
| 2013 | 5.02 tonnes per hectare | +40.5% |
| 2015 | 4 tonnes per hectare | -20.3% |
| 2016 | 3.55 tonnes per hectare | -11.2% |
| 2017 | 3.18 tonnes per hectare | -10.5% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 3.18 tonnes per hectare is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.26 tonnes per hectare, 97% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 3.18 tonnes per hectare is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.11 tonnes per hectare, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.17 tonnes per hectare | 3.93 tonnes per hectare | 4.52 tonnes per hectare | 8 |
| 2000s | 3.28 tonnes per hectare | 2.48 tonnes per hectare | 4 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.58 tonnes per hectare | 2.56 tonnes per hectare | 5.02 tonnes per hectare | 7 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More agriculture & rural data for Croatia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0283 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 767.57 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.4457 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4219 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum yields in Croatia?
- Sorghum yields in Croatia was 3.18 tonnes per hectare in 2017, 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 Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.02 tonnes per hectare in 2013.
- What is the lowest sorghum yields recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.48 tonnes per hectare in 2009.
- How does Croatia rank for sorghum yields?
- Croatia ranks 25th out of 115 countries with data for 2017.
- Is sorghum yields rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia 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
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.