Sorghum production, Nigeria

Sorghum production, Nigeria

Description: Production is forecast up by about 10 percent to 6.5 million tons in 2013/2014 as compared with 5.9 million tons in the season of 2012/2013. Nigeria is the largest sorghum producer in Africa, accounting for about 71 percent of the total regional sorghum output, 30-40 percent of total African production, and is the second largest world producer after the United States. Main producing states are: Zamfara, Niger, Plateau, Katsina, Kaduna, Benue, Kano, Bauchi, Borno

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