Morocco vs Sierra Leone: Land under sorghum production
Land under sorghum production over time
- Morocco
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 30,778 hectares against 21,000 hectares in Morocco, a difference of 9,778 hectares.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.5 times Morocco's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Morocco ahead.
Morocco ranks 33rd and Sierra Leone ranks 30th of 41 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 100,967 hectares | 6,498 hectares | 94,469 hectares | Morocco |
| 1970s | 57,370 hectares | 5,785 hectares | 51,585 hectares | Morocco |
| 1980s | 30,560 hectares | 15,200 hectares | 15,360 hectares | Morocco |
| 1990s | 29,880 hectares | 30,365 hectares | 485 hectares | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 16,790 hectares | 19,555 hectares | 2,765 hectares | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 14,850 hectares | 29,379 hectares | 14,529 hectares | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land under sorghum production, Morocco or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 30,778 hectares against 21,000 hectares in Morocco as of 2011.
- What is the difference in land under sorghum production between Morocco and Sierra Leone?
- 9,778 hectares, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Sierra Leone?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Morocco and Sierra Leone rank globally for land under sorghum production?
- Morocco ranks 33rd and Sierra Leone ranks 30th 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.