Ethiopia vs Senegal: Land under millet production

Ethiopia
410,000 hectares
in 2011
Senegal
779,803 hectares
in 2011
Ethiopia rank
9th
Senegal rank
7th

Land under millet production over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 779,803 hectares against 410,000 hectares in Ethiopia, a difference of 369,803 hectares.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.9 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 9th and Senegal ranks 7th of 37 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Senegal Difference Ahead
1960s 294,489 hectares 877,311 hectares 582,822 hectares Senegal
1970s 256,850 hectares 870,500 hectares 613,650 hectares Senegal
1980s 200,374 hectares 926,123 hectares 725,749 hectares Senegal
1990s 243,507 hectares 888,512 hectares 645,005 hectares Senegal
2000s 351,565 hectares 817,842 hectares 466,277 hectares Senegal
2010s 389,500 hectares 906,482 hectares 516,982 hectares Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land under millet production, Ethiopia or Senegal?
Senegal, at 779,803 hectares against 410,000 hectares in Ethiopia as of 2011.
What is the difference in land under millet production between Ethiopia and Senegal?
369,803 hectares, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Senegal?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Ethiopia and Senegal rank globally for land under millet production?
Ethiopia ranks 9th and Senegal ranks 7th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Land under millet production (hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land under millet production (hectares)
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
43 places, 2,103 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

Land under millet production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Production data on relate to crop harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.