> In 2024 Russia produced 108,433 t of sorghum, the 37th largest in the world (0.17% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 51%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/sorghum/russia/

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# Sorghum production in Russia

In 2024 Russia produced 108,433 t of sorghum, the 37th largest in the world (0.17% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 51%. The record was 312,067 t in 2016. Area harvested: 85,510 ha, yield 1.3 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

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Production, 2024108,433 t
World rank37 of 107
10-year change−51%
Record312,067 t2016

## Sorghum in Russia, 1992–2024 (tonnes)

## Russia compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.17%0.32% in 2014
Yield, t/ha1.3world 1.5 (−13%)
kg per person0.75world 7.87
10-year change−51%world −5.8%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 35 | [Eritrea](https://husfarm.com/production/sorghum/eritrea/) | 140,000 | 0.22% |
| 36 | [Mauritania](https://husfarm.com/production/sorghum/mauritania/) | 114,000 | 0.18% |
| 37 | **Russia** | 108,433 | 0.17% |
| 38 | [Malawi](https://husfarm.com/production/sorghum/malawi/) | 102,000 | 0.16% |
| 39 | [El Salvador](https://husfarm.com/production/sorghum/el-salvador/) | 99,000 | 0.15% |

[Full ranking of 107 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/sorghum/)

### Map of world production of sorghum

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Russia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 108,433 | −14% | 85,510 | 1.27 |
| 2023 | 126,143 | −0.8% | 96,286 | 1.31 |
| 2022 | 127,125 | +10% | 88,029 | 1.44 |
| 2021 | 115,406 | +118% | 82,655 | 1.40 |
| 2020 | 53,047 | −46% | 50,123 | 1.06 |
| 2019 | 98,702 | +101% | 75,740 | 1.30 |
| 2018 | 49,128 | −53% | 44,347 | 1.11 |
| 2017 | 103,550 | −67% | 97,929 | 1.06 |
| 2016 | 312,067 | +61% | 210,503 | 1.48 |
| 2015 | 193,794 | −12% | 156,168 | 1.24 |
| 2014 | 219,792 | +28% | 149,524 | 1.47 |
| 2013 | 172,044 | +280% | 119,834 | 1.44 |
| 2012 | 45,235 | −25% | 43,263 | 1.05 |
| 2011 | 59,978 | +554% | 68,078 | 0.88 |
| 2010 | 9,167 | −32% | 8,723 | 1.05 |
| 2009 | 13,482 | −82% | 13,726 | 0.98 |
| 2008 | 75,610 | +88% | 64,500 | 1.17 |
| 2007 | 40,166 | +13% | 27,200 | 1.48 |
| 2006 | 35,479 | +26% | 34,600 | 1.03 |
| 2005 | 28,222 | −36% | 20,300 | 1.39 |
| 2004 | 43,923 | +31% | 26,200 | 1.68 |
| 2003 | 33,442 | +23% | 24,100 | 1.39 |
| 2002 | 27,273 | −23% | 23,900 | 1.14 |
| 2001 | 35,241 | −57% | 46,700 | 0.75 |
| 2000 | 82,744 | +160% | 96,800 | 0.85 |
| 1999 | 31,793 | +296% | 32,900 | 0.97 |
| 1998 | 8,021 | −33% | 7,700 | 1.04 |
| 1997 | 11,977 | +39% | 9,600 | 1.25 |
| 1996 | 8,637 | −36% | 15,010 | 0.58 |
| 1995 | 13,460 | +8.4% | 10,600 | 1.27 |
| 1994 | 12,420 | −41% | 10,500 | 1.18 |
| 1993 | 20,890 | −27% | 16,320 | 1.28 |
| 1992 | 28,460 | — | 32,400 | 0.88 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports3,951 t USD 1.2 m
Exporter rank20 of 76
Imports181 t USD 622,000
Importer rank81 of 130
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. [World exporters and importers](https://husfarm.com/production/sorghum/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of sorghum in Russia?

Russia produced 108,433 t in 2024, 0.17% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Russia rank in the world for production of sorghum?

Russia ranked 37th of 107 countries in 2024. The largest producer was United States with 13.6% of the world total.

### How has the production of sorghum in Russia changed?

It fell by 51% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −5.8% for the world. The record was 312,067 t in 2016.

### What is the yield of sorghum in Russia?

1.3 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (108,433 t from 85,510 ha), against a world average of 1.5 t/ha.

### Does Russia export or import sorghum?

In 2024 Russia reported exports of 3,951 t (USD 1.2 m) and imports of 181 t (USD 622,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Russia is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/sorghum/united-states/)[Nigeria](https://husfarm.com/production/sorghum/nigeria/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/sorghum/india/)[Sudan](https://husfarm.com/production/sorghum/sudan/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/sorghum/mexico/)[Ethiopia](https://husfarm.com/production/sorghum/ethiopia/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/sorghum/brazil/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/sorghum/china/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/sorghum/argentina/)[Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/sorghum/australia/)[Niger](https://husfarm.com/production/sorghum/niger/)[Burkina Faso](https://husfarm.com/production/sorghum/burkina-faso/)
[All countries producing sorghum](https://husfarm.com/production/sorghum/)

## Other products of Russia

[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/russia/)[Sugar beet](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-beet/russia/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/russia/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/russia/)[Sunflower seed](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed/russia/)[Barley](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/russia/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/russia/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/russia/)[Sunflower-seed oil, crude](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed-oil/russia/)[Soybeans](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/russia/)[Skim milk of cows](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/russia/)[Raw sugar](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/russia/)
[Agricultural production in Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/country/russia/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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