In 2023, sorghum domestic consumption in Ghana stood at a certain baseline metric. From 2024 to 2028, forecasted data indicate a steady increase in consumption: 379.0 thousand metric tons in 2024, 382.0 thousand metric tons in 2025, 385.0 thousand metric tons in 2026, 389.0 thousand metric tons in 2027, and 392.0 thousand metric tons in 2028. This data signifies consistent growth in the demand for sorghum.
Year-on-year variations from 2024 to 2025 show a 0.79% increase, while 2025 to 2026 shows a 0.79% increase, 2026 to 2027 depicts a 1.04% increase, and 2027 to 2028 shows another 0.77% increase. Over the last five years, the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) is estimated to average around 0.88%.
Future trends to watch for:
- Government policies and subsidies promoting sorghum production.
- Technological advances in agriculture that could impact yields.
- Consumer preference shifts towards sorghum-based products due to health and nutritional benefits.
- Weather patterns and their effect on sorghum harvests.
