Niger leads in sorghum calories supply per capita, with 460 kilocalories per capita per day. Chad and Mali closely follow, highlighting sorghum's dietary significance in these nations. In contrast, countries like Algeria, Madagascar, and Tunisia have minimal reliance on sorghum. Although historical data shows no variations, the overall trend emphasizes its importance in West African diets. The compound annual growth rate indicates stability in these figures over the past five years.
Future trends to watch:
- Potential climatic impacts on sorghum yields in Africa, influencing per capita supply.
- Shifts in dietary preferences could alter sorghum consumption patterns.
- Technology and agricultural advances may enhance sorghum production efficiencies.
Top countries in Sorghum Calories Supply Per Capita by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilocalories Per Capita Per Day | Last Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Niger | 460 | 2023 | View data |
| 2 | 2 Chad | 445 | 2023 | View data |
| 3 | 3 Mali | 401 | 2023 | View data |
| 4 | 4 Burkina Faso | 349 | 2023 | View data |
| 5 | 5 Nigeria | 227 | 2023 | View data |
| 6 | 6 Ethiopia | 221 | 2023 | View data |
| 7 | 7 Cameroon | 212 | 2023 | View data |
| 8 | 8 Togo | 159 | 2023 | View data |
| 9 | 9 Botswana | 143 | 2023 | View data |
| 10 | 10 Mauritania | 132 | 2023 | View data |
