FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Sorghum production in Colombia
In 2024 Colombia produced 9,070 t of sorghum, the 73rd largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 53%. The record was 777,400 t in 1990. Area harvested: 3,820 ha, yield 2.4 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 9,070 t
- World rank
- 73 of 107
- 10-year change
- −53%
- Record
- 777,400 t
- 1990
Sorghum in Colombia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9,070 | −14% | 3,820 | 2.37 |
| 2023 | 10,540 | +147% | 4,250 | 2.48 |
| 2022 | 4,270 | −13% | 1,050 | 4.07 |
| 2021 | 4,924 | −15% | 1,916 | 2.57 |
| 2020 | 5,814 | −16% | 2,332 | 2.49 |
| 2019 | 6,929 | +68% | 2,385 | 2.91 |
| 2018 | 4,130 | −56% | 1,020 | 4.05 |
| 2017 | 9,345 | −29% | 2,430 | 3.85 |
| 2016 | 13,093 | −23% | 3,002 | 4.36 |
| 2015 | 17,028 | −11% | 6,779 | 2.51 |
| 2014 | 19,147 | +4.9% | 6,309 | 3.03 |
| 2013 | 18,255 | −71% | 5,699 | 3.20 |
| 2012 | 61,941 | +23% | 16,219 | 3.82 |
| 2011 | 50,480 | −49% | 12,952 | 3.90 |
| 2010 | 98,964 | +2.5% | 17,341 | 5.71 |
| 2009 | 96,570 | −28% | 26,100 | 3.70 |
| 2008 | 134,117 | +13% | 36,150 | 3.71 |
| 2007 | 118,289 | −24% | 31,970 | 3.70 |
| 2006 | 155,874 | −38% | 42,128 | 3.70 |
| 2005 | 250,716 | −6.1% | 67,761 | 3.70 |
| 2004 | 267,077 | −11% | 74,188 | 3.60 |
| 2003 | 300,286 | +23% | 85,796 | 3.50 |
| 2002 | 243,180 | +49% | 69,480 | 3.50 |
| 2001 | 163,269 | +28% | 57,269 | 2.85 |
| 2000 | 127,938 | −36% | 43,798 | 2.92 |
| 1999 | 198,758 | +5.0% | 60,324 | 3.29 |
| 1998 | 189,307 | −43% | 62,627 | 3.02 |
| 1997 | 329,706 | −26% | 102,620 | 3.21 |
| 1996 | 444,794 | −20% | 134,815 | 3.30 |
| 1995 | 553,818 | −15% | 180,751 | 3.06 |
| 1994 | 649,320 | +2.5% | 219,285 | 2.96 |
| 1993 | 633,303 | −16% | 201,757 | 3.14 |
| 1992 | 751,785 | +1.8% | 245,005 | 3.07 |
| 1991 | 738,300 | −5.0% | 256,500 | 2.88 |
| 1990 | 777,400 | +12% | 273,000 | 2.85 |
| 1989 | 695,200 | −1.6% | 238,900 | 2.91 |
| 1988 | 706,600 | +0.4% | 266,300 | 2.65 |
| 1987 | 703,800 | +17% | 259,400 | 2.71 |
| 1986 | 599,900 | +20% | 226,800 | 2.65 |
| 1985 | 499,400 | −15% | 192,300 | 2.60 |
| 1984 | 589,600 | −0.9% | 237,600 | 2.48 |
| 1983 | 595,200 | +4.7% | 271,900 | 2.19 |
| 1982 | 568,400 | +6.8% | 291,100 | 1.95 |
| 1981 | 532,000 | +24% | 231,300 | 2.30 |
| 1980 | 430,520 | −14% | 206,000 | 2.09 |
| 1979 | 501,300 | −3.0% | 221,200 | 2.27 |
| 1978 | 516,700 | +27% | 224,800 | 2.30 |
| 1977 | 406,200 | −5.0% | 189,500 | 2.14 |
| 1976 | 427,700 | +28% | 173,600 | 2.46 |
| 1975 | 335,000 | −0.5% | 134,000 | 2.50 |
| 1974 | 336,600 | +20% | 151,200 | 2.23 |
| 1973 | 280,200 | +33% | 135,400 | 2.07 |
| 1972 | 210,000 | −12% | 84,000 | 2.50 |
| 1971 | 239,600 | +103% | 92,100 | 2.60 |
| 1970 | 118,000 | +16% | 53,600 | 2.20 |
| 1969 | 101,800 | +1.8% | 45,200 | 2.25 |
| 1968 | 100,000 | +11% | 45,000 | 2.22 |
| 1967 | 90,000 | +50% | 40,000 | 2.25 |
| 1966 | 60,000 | −14% | 30,000 | 2.00 |
| 1965 | 70,000 | +17% | 30,000 | 2.33 |
| 1964 | 60,000 | +396% | 24,000 | 2.50 |
| 1963 | 12,100 | +59% | 5,400 | 2.24 |
| 1962 | 7,600 | +77% | 3,250 | 2.34 |
| 1961 | 4,300 | — | 2,100 | 2.05 |
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

