DR Congo produced 9 thousand tonnes of Sorghum in 2024, a 47.5% change from 2010. Yield in 2024 was 6,930 hg/ha, 36% below the Africa average of 10,746 hg/ha.
| Year | Production (K tonnes) | Yield (hg/ha) | Area (K ha) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 6.1 | 6,611 | 9.3 |
| 2011 | 6.2 | 6,652 | 9.3 |
| 2012 | 5.1 | 6,674 | 7.7 |
| 2013 | 4.9 | 6,661 | 7.3 |
| 2014 | 5.2 | 6,680 | 7.7 |
| 2015 | 5.9 | 6,698 | 8.7 |
| 2016 | 5.3 | 6,681 | 7.9 |
| 2017 | 6.2 | 6,688 | 9.3 |
| 2018 | 7.1 | 6,625 | 10.7 |
| 2019 | 8.1 | 6,677 | 12.1 |
| 2020 | 8.2 | 6,731 | 12.2 |
| 2021 | 8.7 | 6,753 | 12.8 |
| 2022 | 8.8 | 6,795 | 13 |
| 2023 | 8.9 | 6,862 | 13 |
| 2024 | 9 | 6,930 | 13 |
Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-15.