Sudan (former) vs Western Africa: Melonseed — Area harvested

Sudan (former)
101,000 ha
in 2011
Western Africa
920,351 ha
in 2024
Sudan (former) rank
4th
Western Africa rank
3rd

Melonseed — Area harvested over time

  • Sudan (former)
  • Western Africa
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How they compare

Western Africa currently reports 920,351 ha against 101,000 ha in Sudan (former), a difference of 819,351 ha.

That makes Western Africa's figure about 9.1 times Sudan (former)'s.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Western Africa has been ahead every year.

Sudan (former) ranks 4th and Western Africa ranks 3rd of 16 countries.

Western Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sudan (former) Western Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 73,000 ha 304,524 ha 231,524 ha Western Africa
2000s 68,600 ha 655,126 ha 586,526 ha Western Africa
2010s 63,500 ha 468,999 ha 405,499 ha Western Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher melonseed — area harvested, Sudan (former) or Western Africa?
Western Africa, at 920,351 ha against 101,000 ha in Sudan (former) as of 2024.
What is the difference in melonseed — area harvested between Sudan (former) and Western Africa?
819,351 ha, with Western Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan (former) and Western Africa?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Sudan (former) and Western Africa rank globally for melonseed — area harvested?
Sudan (former) ranks 4th and Western Africa ranks 3rd of 16 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Melonseed — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Melonseed — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
36 places, 1,882 data points, 1961–2024
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