France vs South Africa: Millet — Area harvested

France
10,699 ha
in 2017
South Africa
12,938 ha
in 2024
France rank
48th
South Africa rank
46th

Millet — Area harvested over time

  • France
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 12,938 ha against 10,699 ha in France, a difference of 2,239 ha.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times France's.

Across all 57 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

France ranks 48th and South Africa ranks 46th of 86 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 2,108 ha 21,556 ha 19,447 ha South Africa
1970s 1,050 ha 22,000 ha 20,950 ha South Africa
1980s 585 ha 22,000 ha 21,415 ha South Africa
1990s 0 ha 21,036 ha 21,036 ha South Africa
2000s 7,070 ha 17,948 ha 10,878 ha South Africa
2010s 11,290 ha 13,488 ha 2,199 ha South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher millet — area harvested, France or South Africa?
South Africa, at 12,938 ha against 10,699 ha in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in millet — area harvested between France and South Africa?
2,239 ha, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and South Africa?
57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
How do France and South Africa rank globally for millet — area harvested?
France ranks 48th and South Africa ranks 46th of 86 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Millet — 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
Millet — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
124 places, 6,732 data points, 1961–2024
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