Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Lesotho: Land under sorghum production
Land under sorghum production over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 18,864 hectares against 8,462 hectares in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 10,402 hectares.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 2.2 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lesotho ahead.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 37th and Lesotho ranks 34th of 41 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36,363 hectares | 65,770 hectares | 29,408 hectares | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 31,560 hectares | 62,697 hectares | 31,137 hectares | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 51,150 hectares | 58,586 hectares | 7,436 hectares | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 18,018 hectares | 32,855 hectares | 14,837 hectares | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 9,440 hectares | 31,035 hectares | 21,595 hectares | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 8,875 hectares | 26,005 hectares | 17,130 hectares | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land under sorghum production, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 18,864 hectares against 8,462 hectares in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2011.
- What is the difference in land under sorghum production between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Lesotho?
- 10,402 hectares, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Lesotho?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Lesotho rank globally for land under sorghum production?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 37th and Lesotho ranks 34th 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.