Key Market Indicators
Algerian sorghum consumption is expected to reach nearly 5 thousand metric tons by 2026, growing 2.3% year on year on average. This is up from 4 thousand metric tons in 2021 and a 10.1% rise since 2017. In 2021, Algeria ranked 45th in terms of consumption, with Nicaragua in the lead at 4 thousand metric tons. India, China and Ethiopia followed at numbers 2, 3 and 4 respectively. Algerian sorghum production is predicted to reach around 1,700 metric tons by 2026, a decrease of 1.9% year on year on average. This is down from 1,940 metric tons in 2021 and a 26.4% decrease since 1966. In 2021, Algeria ranked 84th in terms of production, with Syria in the lead at 1,940 metric tons. Nigeria, Ethiopia and Mexico followed at numbers 2, 3 and 4 respectively.
