Democratic Republic of Congo vs Guinea-Bissau: Land under sorghum production
Land under sorghum production over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 18,669 hectares against 8,462 hectares in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 10,207 hectares.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 2.2 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 37th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 36th of 41 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 4 and Guinea-Bissau in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36,363 hectares | 4,944 hectares | 31,418 hectares | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1970s | 31,560 hectares | 11,000 hectares | 20,560 hectares | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1980s | 51,150 hectares | 25,248 hectares | 25,902 hectares | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1990s | 18,018 hectares | 15,686 hectares | 2,332 hectares | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 9,440 hectares | 18,886 hectares | 9,445 hectares | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 8,875 hectares | 19,088 hectares | 10,213 hectares | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land under sorghum production, Democratic Republic of Congo or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 18,669 hectares against 8,462 hectares in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2011.
- What is the difference in land under sorghum production between Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea-Bissau?
- 10,207 hectares, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea-Bissau?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for land under sorghum production?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 37th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 36th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Land under sorghum 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 sorghum 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.