Key Market Indicators
Consumption of sorghum in Botswana is expected to reach around 39,000 metric tons by 2026. This is just 0.1% higher than in 2021, when the country placed 30th in the global ranking. In 2017, the demand for sorghum in Botswana had already increased by 0.9% year on year. Ivory Coast was ahead of Botswana in the 2021 ranking, with 39,000 metric tons. India, China and Ethiopia were ranked second, third and fourth, respectively. On the other hand, production of sorghum in Botswana is forecasted to reach 44,550 metric tons by 2026, a 2.2% average year on year increase since 1966. In 2021, Botswana was 53rd in the global ranking, while Moldova overtook it with 39,280 metric tons. Nigeria, Ethiopia and Mexico ranked second, third and fourth, respectively.