Sorghum Production in Tanzania

Tanzania produced 800 thousand tonnes of Sorghum in 2024, a 0.2% change from 2010. Yield in 2024 was 10,667 hg/ha, 1% below the Africa average of 10,746 hg/ha.

YearProduction (K tonnes)Yield (hg/ha)Area (K ha)
2010798.512,914618.4
2011806.69,943811.2
2012838.79,992839.4
2013832.111,697711.4
2014883.210,372851.5
2015676.88,954755.8
2016739.810,134730
201775510,018753.7
2018672.211,028609.6
2019731.911,314646.9
202075010,790695.1
202180710,790747.9
202276810,790711.8
2023737.810,787684
202480010,667750

Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-15.