South Africa Sorghum Beginning Stocks Annual Growth Rate
| Market Year | Beginning Stocks | Unit of Measure | Growth Rate |
| 1960 | 0 | (1000 MT) | NA |
| 1961 | 0 | (1000 MT) | NA |
| 1962 | 0 | (1000 MT) | NA |
| 1963 | 38 | (1000 MT) | NA |
| 1964 | 13 | (1000 MT) | -65.79% |
| 1965 | 58 | (1000 MT) | 346.15% |
| 1966 | 53 | (1000 MT) | -8.62% |
| 1967 | 214 | (1000 MT) | 303.77% |
| 1968 | 40 | (1000 MT) | -81.31% |
| 1969 | 22 | (1000 MT) | -45.00% |
| 1970 | 59 | (1000 MT) | 168.18% |
| 1971 | 63 | (1000 MT) | 6.78% |
| 1972 | 53 | (1000 MT) | -15.87% |
| 1973 | 37 | (1000 MT) | -30.19% |
| 1974 | 214 | (1000 MT) | 478.38% |
| 1975 | 81 | (1000 MT) | -62.15% |
| 1976 | 79 | (1000 MT) | -2.47% |
| 1977 | 109 | (1000 MT) | 37.97% |
| 1978 | 140 | (1000 MT) | 28.44% |
| 1979 | 84 | (1000 MT) | -40.00% |
| 1980 | 163 | (1000 MT) | 94.05% |
| 1981 | 218 | (1000 MT) | 33.74% |
| 1982 | 108 | (1000 MT) | -50.46% |
| 1983 | 32 | (1000 MT) | -70.37% |
| 1984 | 80 | (1000 MT) | 150.00% |
| 1985 | 78 | (1000 MT) | -2.50% |
| 1986 | 55 | (1000 MT) | -29.49% |
| 1987 | 153 | (1000 MT) | 178.18% |
| 1988 | 198 | (1000 MT) | 29.41% |
| 1989 | 89 | (1000 MT) | -55.05% |
| 1990 | 0 | (1000 MT) | -100.00% |
| 1991 | 0 | (1000 MT) | NA |
| 1992 | 0 | (1000 MT) | NA |
| 1993 | 0 | (1000 MT) | NA |
| 1994 | 0 | (1000 MT) | NA |
| 1995 | 0 | (1000 MT) | NA |
| 1996 | 0 | (1000 MT) | NA |
| 1997 | 0 | (1000 MT) | NA |
| 1998 | 57 | (1000 MT) | NA |
| 1999 | 18 | (1000 MT) | -68.42% |
| 2000 | 104 | (1000 MT) | 477.78% |
| 2001 | 15 | (1000 MT) | -85.58% |
| 2002 | 10 | (1000 MT) | -33.33% |
| 2003 | 30 | (1000 MT) | 200.00% |
| 2004 | 163 | (1000 MT) | 443.33% |
| 2005 | 180 | (1000 MT) | 10.43% |
| 2006 | 56 | (1000 MT) | -68.89% |
| 2007 | 41 | (1000 MT) | -26.79% |
| 2008 | 59 | (1000 MT) | 43.90% |
| 2009 | 88 | (1000 MT) | 49.15% |
| 2010 | 61 | (1000 MT) | -30.68% |
| 2011 | 46 | (1000 MT) | -24.59% |
| 2012 | 43 | (1000 MT) | -6.52% |
| 2013 | 20 | (1000 MT) | -53.49% |
| 2014 | 78 | (1000 MT) | 290.00% |
| 2015 | 59 | (1000 MT) | -24.36% |
| 2016 | 50 | (1000 MT) | -15.25% |
| 2017 | 23 | (1000 MT) | -54.00% |
| 2018 | 25 | (1000 MT) | 8.70% |
| 2019 | 44 | (1000 MT) | 76.00% |
| 2020 | 35 | (1000 MT) | -20.45% |
| 2021 | 84 | (1000 MT) | 140.00% |
| 2022 | 30 | (1000 MT) | -64.29% |
| 2023 | 17 | (1000 MT) | -43.33% |
Source: United States Department of Agriculture
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