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Table 08 Sorghum Area, Yield, and Production 
  
Date Created  04/11/2024 12:00:49 PM  
 
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Country/Region Area
(Million hectares)
Yield
(Metric tons per hectare)
Production
(Million metric tons)
Change in Production
  2023/24 Proj.   2023/24 Proj.   2023/24 Proj. From last month From last year
2021/22 Prel.
2022/23
Mar Apr 2021/22 Prel.
2022/23
Mar Apr 2021/22 Prel.
2022/23
Mar Apr MMT Percent MMT Percent
World40.6339.6741.5741.571.501.391.441.4460.9355.3259.7259.71-0.01-0.024.397.94
United States2.631.852.482.484.332.583.263.2611.384.778.078.070.000.003.3069.20
Total Foreign38.0137.8239.1039.101.301.341.321.3249.5550.5551.6551.64-0.01-0.021.092.16
 
Africa 
  Nigeria5.705.705.705.701.181.181.181.186.736.746.706.700.000.00-0.04-0.62
  Ethiopia1.651.521.661.662.702.562.652.654.453.884.404.400.000.000.5213.49
  Sudan6.927.007.507.500.510.750.670.673.535.255.005.000.000.00-0.25-4.73
  Burkina Faso1.901.901.901.900.871.061.001.001.642.011.901.900.000.00-0.11-5.66
  Mali1.551.501.501.500.811.051.001.001.251.581.501.500.000.00-0.08-5.18
  Niger3.523.703.703.700.340.570.510.511.212.101.901.900.000.00-0.20-9.52
  Cameroon0.740.740.740.741.621.621.621.621.201.201.201.200.000.000.000.00
  Tanzania1.041.001.001.001.041.001.001.001.081.001.001.000.000.000.000.00
  Egypt0.160.150.150.154.905.005.005.000.770.750.750.750.000.000.000.00
  Uganda0.230.250.250.250.870.900.900.900.200.230.230.230.000.000.000.00
  Ghana0.310.310.310.311.051.491.131.130.320.460.350.350.000.00-0.11-24.41
  Mozambique0.250.250.250.250.640.610.640.640.160.150.160.160.000.000.014.58
  South Africa0.040.030.040.042.782.762.752.250.100.090.110.09-0.02-18.180.00-4.26
 
Mexico1.401.401.291.293.473.503.393.394.844.894.354.350.000.00-0.54-11.08
 
South America 
  Argentina0.700.500.600.604.123.224.174.172.881.612.502.500.000.000.8955.28
  Brazil0.951.071.231.233.202.722.932.933.042.923.603.600.000.000.6823.29
 
South Asia 
  India3.803.544.104.101.091.081.071.074.153.814.404.400.000.000.5915.36
  Pakistan0.080.220.220.220.830.630.630.630.060.140.140.140.000.000.000.00
 
China0.630.630.630.634.764.764.764.763.003.003.003.000.000.000.000.00
 
Australia0.620.690.600.604.263.843.333.332.652.642.002.000.000.00-0.64-24.18
 
European Union0.150.130.160.165.444.145.165.230.800.520.800.810.011.250.2955.17
 
Others5.695.605.585.580.970.991.011.015.505.575.675.670.000.000.101.80
 
World and Selected Countries and Regions