Global Sorghum Production Ranking
Sorghum Production by Country (t) 1961 - 2023
Summary
In 2023, United States led with 8.1M t, ahead of Nigeria at 6.4M t.
United States alone accounted for 14.1% of the 2023 total.
Brazil grew the fastest since 2013, up 111.6%.
Full Rankings
Complete dataset - 2023
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY | Share % | Δ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1North America |  United StatesUSA | 8.1M | +69.2% | 14.1% | +2 |
| 2Sub-Saharan Afr. |  NigeriaNGR | 6.4M | -5.9% | 11.2% | -1 |
| 3#2North America |  MexicoMEX | 4.8M | +1.1% | 8.4% | +1 |
| 4Latin Am. & Caribbean |  BrazilBRA | 4.5M | +53.5% | 7.9% | +4 |
| 5#2Sub-Saharan Afr. |  EthiopiaETH | 4M | +3.4% | 7.0% | +1 |
| 6South Asia |  IndiaIND | 3.8M | -4.7% | 6.7% | -1 |
| 7North Africa |  SudanSDN | 3.1M | -41.8% | 5.3% | -5 |
| 8East Asia |  ChinaCHN | 3M | -4.6% | 5.2% | -1 |
| 9Oceania |  AustraliaAUS | 2.3M | -12.2% | 4.1% | +1 |
| 10#3Sub-Saharan Afr. |  Burkina FasoBFA | 1.8M | -12.0% | 3.1% | +2 |
| 11 |  NigerNIG | 1.7M | -19.1% | 3.0% | — |
| 12#2Latin Am. & Caribbean |  ArgentinaARG | 1.6M | -44.2% | 2.8% | -3 |
| 13 |  MaliMLI | 1.5M | -4.7% | 2.7% | — |
| 14 |  CameroonCMR | 1.2M | 0.0% | 2.1% | — |
| 15#3Latin Am. & Caribbean |  Bolivia, Plurinational State ofBOL | 886.4K | +48.9% | 1.5% | +4 |
| 16 |  ChadTCD | 877.5K | -9.2% | 1.5% | — |
| 17#2North Africa |  South SudanSSD | 867K | +14.2% | 1.5% | +1 |
| 18#3North Africa |  EgyptEGY | 842K | -18.8% | 1.5% | -3 |
| 19 |  Tanzania, United Republic ofTZA | 737.8K | -3.9% | 1.3% | -2 |
| 20 |  GhanaGHA | 413K | +2.9% | 0.7% | — |
| 21 |  SenegalSEN | 364.6K | +0.4% | 0.6% | — |
| 22Western Europe |  FranceFRA | 304K | +44.1% | 0.5% | +2 |
| 23 |  TogoTGO | 300K | +6.8% | 0.5% | — |
| 24 |  UgandaUGA | 266K | -7.0% | 0.5% | -2 |
| 25#2Western Europe |  ItalyITA | 247.2K | +25.1% | 0.4% | +1 |
| 26Middle East & C. Asia |  YemenYEM | 200K | -4.8% | 0.3% | -1 |
| 27 |  KenyaKEN | 198.9K | +65.2% | 0.3% | +8 |
| 28 |  RwandaRWA | 185.7K | -3.5% | 0.3% | -1 |
| 29#2Middle East & C. Asia |  OmanOMN | 182.4K | +2.1% | 0.3% | -1 |
| 30Southeast Asia |  MyanmarMMR | 168.5K | +2.6% | 0.3% | — |
| 31Eastern Europe |  HungaryHUN | 160K | +236.6% | 0.3% | +21 |
| 32#3Middle East & C. Asia |  Saudi ArabiaKSA | 157.4K | +31.2% | 0.3% | +4 |
| 33 |  BeninBEN | 150.5K | +21.1% | 0.3% | +1 |
| 34 |  EritreaERI | 140K | 0.0% | 0.2% | -3 |
| 35 |  MozambiqueMOZ | 139.6K | -15.2% | 0.2% | -6 |
| 36 |  MalawiMWI | 126.3K | +8.1% | 0.2% | +1 |
| 37#2Eastern Europe |  Russian FederationRUS | 126.1K | -0.8% | 0.2% | -5 |
| 38 |  El SalvadorSLV | 100K | -6.1% | 0.2% | — |
| 39 |  South AfricaRSA | 94.4K | -8.5% | 0.2% | — |
| 40 |  MauritaniaMRT | 86K | -31.0% | 0.2% | -7 |
| 41 |  ZimbabweZWE | 77.9K | -5.2% | 0.1% | — |
| 42 |  SomaliaSOM | 71K | -1.4% | 0.1% | +2 |
| 43 |  Côte d'IvoireCIV | 65.4K | -10.9% | 0.1% | — |
| 44 |  GuineaGIN | 65K | +0.1% | 0.1% | +1 |
| 45 |  Sierra LeoneSLE | 57.2K | -1.5% | 0.1% | +2 |
| 46#2Southeast Asia |  ThailandTHA | 50K | 0.0% | 0.1% | +4 |
| 47#3Eastern Europe |  UkraineUKR | 42.4K | +5.1% | 0.1% | +6 |
| 48 |  Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic ofVEN | 41.3K | -22.9% | 0.1% | +1 |
| 49#2South Asia |  PakistanPAK | 38.6K | -20.6% | 0.1% | +2 |
| 50#3Western Europe |  AustriaAUT | 37.5K | +43.2% | 0.1% | +9 |
| 51 |  ParaguayPRY | 36.6K | +13.2% | 0.1% | +6 |
| 52#2East Asia |  Korea, Democratic People's Republic ofPRK | 36.4K | -0.4% | 0.1% | +3 |
| 53 |  AngolaAGO | 36.2K | +1.8% | 0.1% | +3 |
| 54 |  BotswanaBWA | 35.9K | -53.6% | 0.1% | -12 |
| 55 |  GuatemalaGTM | 35K | -39.1% | 0.1% | -7 |
| 56 |  IsraelISR | 32.5K | -13.5% | 0.1% | -2 |
| 57 |  SpainESP | 31.4K | +109.6% | 0.1% | +10 |
| 58 |  BelizeBLZ | 30.1K | +45.2% | 0.1% | +3 |
| 59 |  Guinea-BissauGNB | 28K | +4.7% | 0.0% | -1 |
| 60 |  NicaraguaNIC | 26.6K | -58.3% | 0.0% | -14 |
| 61 |  BurundiBDI | 25K | 0.0% | 0.0% | -1 |
| 62 |  UruguayURY | 24K | -71.6% | 0.0% | -22 |
| 63 |  Moldova, Republic ofMDA | 21K | +50.8% | 0.0% | +8 |
| 64 |  RomaniaROU | 20.8K | +40.1% | 0.0% | +5 |
| 65 |  Central African RepublicCAF | 18.5K | +3.0% | 0.0% | -2 |
| 66 |  UzbekistanUZB | 17.6K | +4.6% | 0.0% | -2 |
| 67 |  SlovakiaSVK | 16.9K | +100.7% | 0.0% | +7 |
| 68 |  HondurasHND | 15K | 0.0% | 0.0% | -3 |
| 69 |  EcuadorECU | 14.3K | +0.2% | 0.0% | +1 |
| 70 |  HaitiHTI | 14K | -6.7% | 0.0% | -5 |
| 71 |  KazakhstanKAZ | 11.8K | -36.2% | 0.0% | -9 |
| 72 |  ColombiaCOL | 10.5K | +146.8% | 0.0% | +11 |
| 73 |  LesothoLSO | 9.1K | +126.5% | 0.0% | +11 |
| 74 |  Congo, The Democratic Republic of theCOD | 8.9K | +1.0% | 0.0% | -1 |
| 75 |  BulgariaBGR | 8.8K | +46.5% | 0.0% | +3 |
| 76 |  Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | 8.7K | -15.5% | 0.0% | -4 |
| 77Southern Europe |  SerbiaSRB | 8.3K | +0.5% | 0.0% | -2 |
| 78#2Southern Europe |  GreeceGRE | 7.6K | -6.9% | 0.0% | -2 |
| 79 |  ZambiaZMB | 6.8K | -53.9% | 0.0% | -11 |
| 80#2Oceania |  Papua New GuineaPNG | 5K | +0.1% | 0.0% | +1 |
| 81 |  GambiaGMB | 4.8K | -8.2% | 0.0% | -1 |
| 82 |  LebanonLBN | 3.8K | -17.8% | 0.0% | — |
| 83 |  CubaCUB | 3.6K | -1.4% | 0.0% | +2 |
| 84#3East Asia |  Taiwan, Province of ChinaTWN | 3.4K | -2.6% | 0.0% | +2 |
| 85 |  MoroccoMAR | 3.1K | -41.3% | 0.0% | -6 |
| 86 |  Korea, Republic ofKOR | 2.9K | +0.8% | 0.0% | +1 |
| 87 |  IraqIRQ | 2.4K | -3.8% | 0.0% | +1 |
| 88 |  NamibiaNAM | 2.2K | -63.6% | 0.0% | -11 |
| 89 |  PanamaPAN | 2.1K | -8.7% | 0.0% | — |
| 90 |  JordanJOR | 1.5K | +16.5% | 0.0% | +1 |
| 91 |  MadagascarMDG | 1.4K | -0.9% | 0.0% | -1 |
| 92 |  TunisiaTUN | 1.2K | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 93 |  EswatiniSWZ | 1K | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 94#3Southeast Asia |  PhilippinesPHI | 632.8 | +7.5% | 0.0% | +1 |
| 95 |  AlgeriaDZA | 631 | -35.7% | 0.0% | -1 |
| 96 |  Dominican RepublicDOM | 287.3 | +28.1% | 0.0% | — |
| 97#3South Asia |  Sri LankaLKA | 227 | +183.8% | 0.0% | +2 |
| 98 |  PeruPER | 176 | +156.4% | 0.0% | +4 |
| 99#3Southern Europe |  SloveniaSLO | 80 | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 100 |  AzerbaijanAZE | 78.6 | -48.0% | 0.0% | -3 |
| 101 |  BangladeshBGD | 60 | -25.0% | 0.0% | -2 |
| 102 |  TajikistanTJK | 52.7 | +17.4% | 0.0% | +2 |
| 103 |  MaldivesMDV | 52.4 | +0.2% | 0.0% | — |
| 104 |  North MacedoniaMKD | 35.6 | -0.4% | 0.0% | +1 |
| 105#3Oceania |  FijiFJI | 23.6 | +0.3% | 0.0% | +1 |
| 106 |  TürkiyeTUR | 18 | +5.9% | 0.0% | +2 |
| 107 |  Micronesia, Federated States ofFSM | 17.4 | -0.4% | 0.0% | — |
| 108 |  KyrgyzstanKGZ | 2 | 0.0% | 0.0% | +1 |
| 109 |  CyprusCYP | 0 | — | 0.0% | +1 |
| 109 |  EstoniaEST | 0 | — | 0.0% | +1 |
| 109 |  FinlandFIN | 0 | — | 0.0% | +1 |
| 109 |  IrelandIRL | 0 | — | 0.0% | +1 |
| 109 |  LuxembourgLUX | 0 | — | 0.0% | +1 |
| 109 |  LatviaLAT | 0 | — | 0.0% | +1 |
| 109 |  MaltaMLT | 0 | — | 0.0% | +1 |
| 109 |  NetherlandsNED | 0 | — | 0.0% | +1 |
| 109 |  SwedenSWE | 0 | — | 0.0% | +1 |
Data Source & License
FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization)
Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Data is retrieved from the original source and formatted by Data Race.
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