FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Sorghum production in Mexico
In 2024 Mexico produced 4.5 million t of sorghum, the 5th largest in the world (7.04% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 46%. The record was 8.4 million t in 2014. Area harvested: 1.3 million ha, yield 3.5 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 4.5 million t
- World rank
- 5 of 107
- 10-year change
- −46%
- Record
- 8.4 million t
- 2014
Sorghum in Mexico, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,525,322 | −6.0% | 1,286,645 | 3.52 |
| 2023 | 4,815,931 | +1.1% | 1,319,904 | 3.65 |
| 2022 | 4,762,962 | +9.0% | 1,350,512 | 3.53 |
| 2021 | 4,370,064 | −7.1% | 1,297,538 | 3.37 |
| 2020 | 4,703,701 | +8.1% | 1,453,717 | 3.24 |
| 2019 | 4,352,947 | −3.9% | 1,324,783 | 3.29 |
| 2018 | 4,531,097 | −6.6% | 1,300,528 | 3.48 |
| 2017 | 4,853,110 | −3.1% | 1,427,801 | 3.40 |
| 2016 | 5,005,837 | −3.6% | 1,513,015 | 3.31 |
| 2015 | 5,195,389 | −38% | 1,658,674 | 3.13 |
| 2014 | 8,394,057 | +33% | 2,013,909 | 4.17 |
| 2013 | 6,308,146 | −9.5% | 1,688,917 | 3.74 |
| 2012 | 6,969,502 | +8.4% | 1,819,945 | 3.83 |
| 2011 | 6,429,311 | −7.4% | 1,728,228 | 3.72 |
| 2010 | 6,940,225 | +14% | 1,768,382 | 3.92 |
| 2009 | 6,108,085 | −7.6% | 1,690,518 | 3.61 |
| 2008 | 6,610,900 | +6.6% | 1,838,130 | 3.60 |
| 2007 | 6,202,920 | +12% | 1,774,975 | 3.49 |
| 2006 | 5,518,518 | −0.1% | 1,600,430 | 3.45 |
| 2005 | 5,524,384 | −21% | 1,599,235 | 3.45 |
| 2004 | 7,004,400 | +8.4% | 1,832,500 | 3.82 |
| 2003 | 6,462,200 | +24% | 1,972,600 | 3.28 |
| 2002 | 5,206,323 | −21% | 1,743,616 | 2.99 |
| 2001 | 6,566,535 | +12% | 1,942,780 | 3.38 |
| 2000 | 5,842,308 | +2.1% | 1,899,201 | 3.08 |
| 1999 | 5,720,343 | −12% | 1,913,109 | 2.99 |
| 1998 | 6,474,842 | +13% | 1,953,073 | 3.32 |
| 1997 | 5,711,564 | −16% | 1,877,356 | 3.04 |
| 1996 | 6,809,490 | +63% | 2,184,720 | 3.12 |
| 1995 | 4,169,898 | +13% | 1,372,350 | 3.04 |
| 1994 | 3,701,120 | +43% | 1,251,830 | 2.96 |
| 1993 | 2,581,072 | −52% | 877,663 | 2.94 |
| 1992 | 5,353,223 | +24% | 1,375,805 | 3.89 |
| 1991 | 4,307,792 | −28% | 1,380,912 | 3.12 |
| 1990 | 5,978,159 | +20% | 1,817,741 | 3.29 |
| 1989 | 5,002,072 | −15% | 1,620,828 | 3.09 |
| 1988 | 5,893,595 | −6.7% | 1,799,700 | 3.27 |
| 1987 | 6,317,250 | +31% | 1,855,091 | 3.41 |
| 1986 | 4,835,675 | −27% | 1,535,071 | 3.15 |
| 1985 | 6,596,708 | +31% | 1,862,140 | 3.54 |
| 1984 | 5,038,581 | +3.5% | 1,635,858 | 3.08 |
| 1983 | 4,867,294 | +3.1% | 1,528,063 | 3.19 |
| 1982 | 4,718,711 | −22% | 1,284,705 | 3.67 |
| 1981 | 6,086,354 | +30% | 1,684,434 | 3.61 |
| 1980 | 4,689,445 | +18% | 1,543,092 | 3.04 |
| 1979 | 3,988,423 | −4.9% | 1,163,567 | 3.43 |
| 1978 | 4,192,997 | −3.1% | 1,399,296 | 3.00 |
| 1977 | 4,324,968 | +7.4% | 1,413,386 | 3.06 |
| 1976 | 4,026,864 | −2.4% | 1,251,130 | 3.22 |
| 1975 | 4,125,818 | +30% | 1,445,100 | 2.86 |
| 1974 | 3,182,582 | −2.7% | 1,155,746 | 2.75 |
| 1973 | 3,269,836 | +25% | 1,184,596 | 2.76 |
| 1972 | 2,611,523 | +3.8% | 1,108,972 | 2.35 |
| 1971 | 2,515,958 | −8.4% | 935,785 | 2.69 |
| 1970 | 2,747,210 | +12% | 970,930 | 2.83 |
| 1969 | 2,455,928 | +15% | 883,214 | 2.78 |
| 1968 | 2,132,619 | +28% | 829,719 | 2.57 |
| 1967 | 1,666,619 | +18% | 673,345 | 2.48 |
| 1966 | 1,410,971 | +89% | 575,860 | 2.45 |
| 1965 | 746,994 | +42% | 314,373 | 2.38 |
| 1964 | 525,554 | +31% | 276,494 | 1.90 |
| 1963 | 402,183 | +36% | 197,566 | 2.04 |
| 1962 | 295,920 | +1.8% | 117,637 | 2.52 |
| 1961 | 290,641 | — | 116,693 | 2.49 |
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.