Key Market Indicators
Guatemalan sorghum consumption is projected to remain unchanged at 12 thousand metric tons by 2026. In 2021, Guatemala ranked 41st worldwide, while Lesotho was the top consuming country with 12 thousand metric tons. India, China, and Ethiopia followed as the second, third, and fourth-largest consumers. Meanwhile, Guatemalan sorghum production is expected to decrease by 0.8% year-on-year, reaching 42,310 metric tons by 2026. Since 1966, production has declined by 3.1% annually. In 2021, the country ranked 51st worldwide, with Zimbabwe topping the list at 45,030 metric tons. Nigeria, Ethiopia, and Mexico completed the top four producers.
