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Grain sorghum

1007 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

2023
World Trade $2.39BRnk 725 / 1217
2023
Top Exporter | Top Importer $1.18B | $1.85BUnited States | China
2023
Product Complexity -2.2Rnk 1021 / 1044
2022 - 2023
Export Growth (CAGR) -39.6%Rnk 1192 / 1217
2023
Share of World Trade 0.011%Rnk 725 / 1217

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Sorghum. In 2023, Sorghum were the world's 725th most traded product, with a total trade of $2.39B. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Sorghum decreased by -39.6%, from $3.96B to $2.39B. Trade in Sorghum represent 0.011% of total world trade.

Sorghum are a part of Cereals. They include Grain sorghum.

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Sorghum  were United States ($1.18B), Australia ($769M), Argentina ($219M), Uganda ($47.8M), and France ($40.6M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Sorghum were China ($1.85B), Japan ($63.3M), Kenya ($48.1M), South Sudan ($39.1M), and Mexico ($37.7M).

Ranking Sorghum ranks 1021st in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

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* Trade values are converted to USD using each month's exchange rate. For December 2023 data, the exchange rate from December 30, 2023 is used.

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Historical Data

Exporters and Importers

Top Origin (2023)United States$1.18B
Top Destination (2023)China$1.85B

In 2023 Sorghum were the world's 725th most traded product (out of 1,217).

In 2023, the top exporters of Sorghum were United States ($1.18B), Australia ($769M), Argentina ($219M), Uganda ($47.8M), and France ($40.6M).

In 2023, the top importers of Sorghum were China ($1.85B), Japan ($63.3M), Kenya ($48.1M), South Sudan ($39.1M), and Mexico ($37.7M).

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Exporters of Sorghum (2023)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)Australia$41.4M
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)South Africa$22.8M

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Sorghum grew the fastest in Australia ($41.4M), Brazil ($13.9M), Uganda ($10.9M), Kenya ($8.48M), and Paraguay ($3.32M).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Sorghum were South Africa ($22.8M), Nigeria ($10.6M), Uganda ($8.07M), Rwanda ($7.25M), and Kenya ($4.43M).

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Exporters of Sorghum (2022 - 2023)

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Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Sorghum.

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 2.06. This means that most of the exports of Sorghum are explained by 4 countries.

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Value of Exports in Sorghum

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)United States$1.18B
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)China$1.85B

This map shows which countries export or import more of Sorghum. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Sorghum during 2023.

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Sorghum were United States ($1.18B), Australia ($769M), Argentina ($216M), Uganda ($36.5M), and France ($34.3M).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Sorghum were China ($1.85B), Japan ($63.3M), South Sudan ($39.1M), Mexico ($37.3M), and Kenya ($36.5M).

Net Trade (2023)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Sorghum.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Sorghum by percentage of total exports

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALJapan+ $5.27M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALArgentina+ $253k

Sorghum’s highest export potential is Japan. With an export gap of $5.27M.  Sorghum’s highest import potential is Argentina with an import gap of $253k.

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Product Complexity

Diversification Frontier

Specialization

The Complexity-Relatedness diagram compares the risk and the strategic value of a product's potential export opportunities. Relatedness is predictive of the probability that a country increases its exports in a product. Complexity, is associated with higher levels of income, economic growth potential, lower income inequality, and lower emissions.

Relatedness vs Country Complexity (2023)

Related Products

This visualization shows products that are likely to be exported by countries that export Sorghum.

Country by Relatedness

The following visualization shows the relatedness of Sorghum to countries. Higher relatedness values ​​indicate greater knowledge, which predicts a greater probability of exporting that product in the future.

Relative Relatedness by Country (2023)

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