Sorghum yields in Romania
Romania: Sorghum yields was 1.91 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sorghum yields in Romania, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sorghum yields in Romania is 1.91 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 37.0% on the previous year and down 36.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum yields in Romania peaked at 4.79 tonnes per hectare in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.55 tonnes per hectare, in 1992.
That places Romania 48th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.33 tonnes per hectare | 0.9114 tonnes per hectare | 1.65 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.77 tonnes per hectare | 0.5928 tonnes per hectare | 2.48 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.17 tonnes per hectare | 0.7238 tonnes per hectare | 1.42 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.13 tonnes per hectare | 0.55 tonnes per hectare | 1.93 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.96 tonnes per hectare | 1.06 tonnes per hectare | 3.76 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.02 tonnes per hectare | 1.93 tonnes per hectare | 4.79 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.17 tonnes per hectare | 1.91 tonnes per hectare | 4.59 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 45 Bulgaria 1.96 tonnes per hectare compare
- 46 Azerbaijan 1.93 tonnes per hectare compare
- 47 Sri Lanka 1.93 tonnes per hectare compare
- 49 Thailand 1.85 tonnes per hectare compare
- 50 Kyrgyzstan 1.81 tonnes per hectare compare
- 51 South Korea 1.8 tonnes per hectare compare
More agriculture & rural data for Romania
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 12.87 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.0% (2025)
- Rural population 9.10 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Rural population 47.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.0% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.0% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 5.17 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum yields in Romania?
- Sorghum yields in Romania was 1.91 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 Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 4.79 tonnes per hectare in 2018.
- What is the lowest sorghum yields recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.55 tonnes per hectare in 1992.
- How does Romania rank for sorghum yields?
- Romania ranks 48th out of 114 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum yields rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania 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.