Nigeria is the largest producer of Sorghum in this dataset, at 6,500 thousand tonnes in the most recent year on record, across 15 producing countries tracked.
| Country | Latest Production (K tonnes) |
|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6,500 |
| Sudan | 5,393.6 |
| Ethiopia | 4,100 |
| Niger | 1,907.7 |
| Burkina Faso | 1,900 |
| Mali | 1,640.8 |
| Cameroon | 1,200 |
| South Sudan | 960 |
| Tanzania | 800 |
| Egypt | 780 |
| Chad | 720.1 |
| Ghana | 479 |
| Senegal | 445 |
| Togo | 310 |
| Benin | 279.3 |
Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-15.