Guinea-Bissau vs Sierra Leone: Land under millet production
Land under millet production over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 32,670 hectares against 24,225 hectares in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 8,445 hectares.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.3 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 28th and Sierra Leone ranks 26th of 37 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 5 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,111 hectares | 6,895 hectares | 3,216 hectares | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1970s | 12,200 hectares | 7,080 hectares | 5,120 hectares | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1980s | 20,530 hectares | 15,900 hectares | 4,630 hectares | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 28,733 hectares | 24,600 hectares | 4,132 hectares | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 28,032 hectares | 16,622 hectares | 11,410 hectares | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 25,362 hectares | 31,185 hectares | 5,822 hectares | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land under millet production, Guinea-Bissau or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 32,670 hectares against 24,225 hectares in Guinea-Bissau as of 2011.
- What is the difference in land under millet production between Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone?
- 8,445 hectares, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone rank globally for land under millet production?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 28th and Sierra Leone ranks 26th 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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About this data
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.