Sorghum yields in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Sorghum yields was 1.08 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sorghum yields in Kazakhstan, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
In 2024, sorghum yields in Kazakhstan stood at 1.08 tonnes per hectare.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 42.9% on the previous year and up 86.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum yields in Kazakhstan peaked at 6.59 tonnes per hectare in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.2103 tonnes per hectare, in 2015.
That places Kazakhstan 76th out of 114 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.42 tonnes per hectare | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | 5 tonnes per hectare | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.93 tonnes per hectare | 0.3871 tonnes per hectare | 6.59 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6447 tonnes per hectare | 0.2103 tonnes per hectare | 1.3 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7613 tonnes per hectare | 0.4994 tonnes per hectare | 1.08 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Kazakhstan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 11.46 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.7% (2025)
- Rural population 7.84 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Rural population 37.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.7% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.7% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 16.06 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum yields in Kazakhstan?
- Sorghum yields in Kazakhstan was 1.08 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 Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 6.59 tonnes per hectare in 2000.
- What is the lowest sorghum yields recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2103 tonnes per hectare in 2015.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for sorghum yields?
- Kazakhstan ranks 76th out of 114 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum yields rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan 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.