How much sorghum does Sudan produce?
Sudan is the 4th largest producer of sorghum: 5.4 million tonnes in 2024, 8.4% of the world's 64.2 million tonnes (FAOSTAT).
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Sudan's sorghum production
| World rank | Production (tonnes) | Share of world | Ten-year growth | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 5.4 million tonnes | 8.4% | -1.5% a year | 2024 |
FAOSTAT Crops and livestock products (QCL), 2024. World total is the sum of reporting countries.
Share of world output over time
| 2020 | 2024 |
|---|---|
| 5.1% | 8.4% |
Sudan as a buyer of sorghum
Sudan imported $25.7 million of grain sorghum (HS 1007) in 2024, 0.9% of world imports, ranked #8.
The sorghum price Sudan sells into
The benchmark price, US No. 2, Gulf export, was $189.5/t in August 2020, up 28% over twelve months. A single country's export price can differ from the benchmark: see trade price against benchmark. Monthly averages lag the market and are not investment advice. Sorghum price history.
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