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Puerto Rico: Sorghum Market 2025

Sorghum Exports

Exports by Country

The United States represented the main exporting country with an export of around X tons, which recorded 60% of total exports. Argentina (X tons) held the second position in the ranking, followed by Australia (X tons). All these countries together held near 35% share of total exports. France (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2021, average annual rates of growth with regard to sorghum exports from the United States stood at +15.6%. At the same time, Australia (+26.7%) and France (+6.9%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Australia emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in the world, with a CAGR of +26.7% from 2012-2021. By contrast, Argentina (-1.3%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of the United States (+25 p.p.) and Australia (+11 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the global exports from 2012-2021, the share of Argentina (-28.3 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the United States ($X) remains the largest sorghum supplier from Puerto Rico, comprising 63% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Argentina ($X), with a 16% share of global exports. It was followed by Australia, with a 15% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value in the United States totaled +15.9%. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Argentina (-1.5% per year) and Australia (+27.5% per year).

Sorghum Imports

Imports by Country

China dominates imports structure, accounting for X tons, which was approx. 86% of total imports in 2021. It was distantly followed by Mexico (X tons), committing a 0.3% share of total imports. Japan (X tons), Colombia (X tons) and Chile (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

China was also the fastest-growing in terms of the sorghum imports, with a CAGR of +71.3% from 2012 to 2021. Japan (-16.8%), Colombia (-23.7%), Chile (-29.2%) and Mexico (-33.4%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2021, the share of China increased by +84 percentage points.

In value terms, China ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported sorghum into Puerto Rico, comprising 85% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Japan ($X), with a 2.7% share of global imports. It was followed by Mexico, with a 0.5% share.

In China, sorghum imports increased at an average annual rate of +71.7% over the period from 2012-2021. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Japan (-16.2% per year) and Mexico (-28.6% per year).

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for sorghum in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of sorghum consumption in 2021 were China, Nigeria and Ethiopia, with a combined 35% share of global consumption.

What are the largest producers of sorghum in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of sorghum production in 2021 were the United States, Nigeria and Ethiopia, with a combined 36% share of global production. Mexico, India, China, Sudan, Brazil, Niger, Burkina Faso, Argentina, Mali and Cameroon lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 46%.

What are the leading suppliers of sorghum to Puerto Rico?

In value terms, China constitutes the largest market for imported sorghum into Puerto Rico, comprising 69% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Mexico, with a 4.5% share of global imports. It was followed by Kenya, with a 3.6% share.

What are the leading importers of sorghum from Puerto Rico?

In value terms, the United States remains the largest sorghum supplier from Puerto Rico, comprising 82% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Argentina, with a 4.8% share of global exports.

What is the average export price for sorghum in Puerto Rico?

In 2021, the sorghum export price in Puerto Rico amounted to $less than 0.1 per ton, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year.

What is the average import price for sorghum in Puerto Rico?

The sorghum import price in Puerto Rico stood at $less than 0.1 per ton in 2021, remaining stable against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the sorghum market in Puerto Rico. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

FCL 83 - Sorghum

Country coverage:

Puerto Rico

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Puerto Rico
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
5. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION, HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Yield And Growth
16. Exports And Growth
17. Export Prices And Growth
18. Market Size And Growth
19. Per Capita Consumption
20. Imports And Growth
21. Import Prices
22. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
24. Area Harvested, 2012–2024
25. Yield, 2012–2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
28. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
30. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
31. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
34. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
36. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
37. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024