United States Sorghum Area Harvested by Year
| Market Year | Area Harvested | Unit of Measure | Growth Rate |
| 1960 | 6314 | (1000 HA) | NA |
| 1961 | 4445 | (1000 HA) | -29.60 % |
| 1962 | 4683 | (1000 HA) | 5.35 % |
| 1963 | 5393 | (1000 HA) | 15.16 % |
| 1964 | 4752 | (1000 HA) | -11.89 % |
| 1965 | 5273 | (1000 HA) | 10.96 % |
| 1966 | 5185 | (1000 HA) | -1.67 % |
| 1967 | 6065 | (1000 HA) | 16.97 % |
| 1968 | 5621 | (1000 HA) | -7.32 % |
| 1969 | 5438 | (1000 HA) | -3.26 % |
| 1970 | 5491 | (1000 HA) | 0.97 % |
| 1971 | 6533 | (1000 HA) | 18.98 % |
| 1972 | 5347 | (1000 HA) | -18.15 % |
| 1973 | 6354 | (1000 HA) | 18.83 % |
| 1974 | 5588 | (1000 HA) | -12.06 % |
| 1975 | 6233 | (1000 HA) | 11.54 % |
| 1976 | 5854 | (1000 HA) | -6.08 % |
| 1977 | 5583 | (1000 HA) | -4.63 % |
| 1978 | 5427 | (1000 HA) | -2.79 % |
| 1979 | 5221 | (1000 HA) | -3.80 % |
| 1980 | 5064 | (1000 HA) | -3.01 % |
| 1981 | 5535 | (1000 HA) | 9.30 % |
| 1982 | 5721 | (1000 HA) | 3.36 % |
| 1983 | 4047 | (1000 HA) | -29.26 % |
| 1984 | 6735 | (1000 HA) | 66.42 % |
| 1985 | 6791 | (1000 HA) | 0.83 % |
| 1986 | 5610 | (1000 HA) | -17.39 % |
| 1987 | 4262 | (1000 HA) | -24.03 % |
| 1988 | 3659 | (1000 HA) | -14.15 % |
| 1989 | 4493 | (1000 HA) | 22.79 % |
| 1990 | 3678 | (1000 HA) | -18.14 % |
| 1991 | 3994 | (1000 HA) | 8.59 % |
| 1992 | 4876 | (1000 HA) | 22.08 % |
| 1993 | 3608 | (1000 HA) | -26.00 % |
| 1994 | 3594 | (1000 HA) | -0.39 % |
| 1995 | 3340 | (1000 HA) | -7.07 % |
| 1996 | 4780 | (1000 HA) | 43.11 % |
| 1997 | 3706 | (1000 HA) | -22.47 % |
| 1998 | 3125 | (1000 HA) | -15.68 % |
| 1999 | 3458 | (1000 HA) | 10.66 % |
| 2000 | 3127 | (1000 HA) | -9.57 % |
| 2001 | 3472 | (1000 HA) | 11.03 % |
| 2002 | 2883 | (1000 HA) | -16.96 % |
| 2003 | 3156 | (1000 HA) | 9.47 % |
| 2004 | 2637 | (1000 HA) | -16.44 % |
| 2005 | 2321 | (1000 HA) | -11.98 % |
| 2006 | 1998 | (1000 HA) | -13.92 % |
| 2007 | 2749 | (1000 HA) | 37.59 % |
| 2008 | 2942 | (1000 HA) | 7.02 % |
| 2009 | 2234 | (1000 HA) | -24.07 % |
| 2010 | 1948 | (1000 HA) | -12.80 % |
| 2011 | 1590 | (1000 HA) | -18.38 % |
| 2012 | 2005 | (1000 HA) | 26.10 % |
Source: United States Department of Agriculture
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