Libya vs South Africa: Millet production

Libya
8,220 metric tons
in 2011
South Africa
7,000 metric tons
in 2011
Libya rank
33rd
South Africa rank
34th

Millet production over time

  • Libya
  • South Africa
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k196119862011

How they compare

Libya currently reports 8,220 metric tons against 7,000 metric tons in South Africa, a difference of 1,220 metric tons.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Libya ranks 33rd and South Africa ranks 34th of 37 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 1,167 metric tons 13,222 metric tons 12,056 metric tons South Africa
1970s 1,668 metric tons 15,000 metric tons 13,332 metric tons South Africa
1980s 3,400 metric tons 15,000 metric tons 11,600 metric tons South Africa
1990s 4,710 metric tons 11,482 metric tons 6,772 metric tons South Africa
2000s 5,942 metric tons 9,180 metric tons 3,239 metric tons South Africa
2010s 7,610 metric tons 6,950 metric tons 660 metric tons Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher millet production, Libya or South Africa?
Libya, at 8,220 metric tons against 7,000 metric tons in South Africa as of 2011.
What is the difference in millet production between Libya and South Africa?
1,220 metric tons, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and South Africa?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Libya and South Africa rank globally for millet production?
Libya ranks 33rd and South Africa ranks 34th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Millet production (metric tons). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Millet production (metric tons)
Unit
metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
43 places, 2,071 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

Production data on millet 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.