Sorghum Prices in Zambia
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (ZMW) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Farmgate | 0.32 | 5.98 | ▼ 23.1% | ▼ 23.1% | FAOSTAT Producer Prices |
| - | Global benchmark | 0.19 | 3.57 | ▲ 8.4% | ▲ 28.1% | World Bank Pink Sheet |
As of June 2026, the sorghum price in Zambia available is US$ 0.32 per kg (5.98 ZMW), down 23.1% year-on-year.
Zambia produced 2,865 tonnes of sorghum in 2024, ranking #83 globally and accounting for 0.0% of world output. Production declined by 58.1% year-on-year, with a yield of 0.063 t/ha. The latest farmgate price for generic sorghum is US$0.3173 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - sorghum in Zambia
Zambia produced 2,865 tonnes of sorghum in 2024, ranking #83 globally and accounting for 0.0% of world output. Production declined by 58.1% year-on-year, with a yield of 0.063 t/ha. The latest farmgate price for generic sorghum is US$0.3173 per kg.
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
Zambia produced 2.9 kt of sorghum in 2024▼ 58.1% YoY. It ranks #83 among producing countries (0% of world output).
Production by year (tonnes)
When is sorghum in season in Zambia? FAO GIEWS Crop Calendar
In Zambia, sorghum is mainly harvested in April.
HS Code
sorghum is traded under Harmonized System code 1007.00. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade; production - FAOSTAT (FAO); harvest season - FAO GIEWS Crop Calendar. Values are official reported figures.