Burundi produced 30 thousand tonnes of Sorghum in 2024, a -63.9% change from 2010. Yield in 2024 was 6,030 hg/ha, 44% below the Africa average of 10,746 hg/ha.
| Year | Production (K tonnes) | Yield (hg/ha) | Area (K ha) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 83 | 10,761 | 77.2 |
| 2011 | 86.9 | 8,350 | 104 |
| 2012 | 31.5 | 5,890 | 53.5 |
| 2013 | 31.5 | 6,513 | 48.3 |
| 2014 | 22.4 | 6,931 | 32.3 |
| 2015 | 30.6 | 11,530 | 26.5 |
| 2016 | 29.7 | 6,976 | 42.5 |
| 2017 | 25.5 | 6,499 | 39.2 |
| 2018 | 28.5 | 6,697 | 42.5 |
| 2019 | 8.9 | 5,599 | 15.8 |
| 2020 | 22.2 | 6,082 | 36.5 |
| 2021 | 25 | 6,250 | 40 |
| 2022 | 25 | 6,250 | 40 |
| 2023 | 25 | 6,250 | 40 |
| 2024 | 30 | 6,030 | 49.8 |
Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-15.