Sierra Leone vs Zambia: Pulses, Total — Area harvested

Sierra Leone
155,038 ha
in 2024
Zambia
142,145 ha
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
72nd
Zambia rank
73rd

Pulses, Total — Area harvested over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Zambia
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196119922024

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 155,038 ha against 142,145 ha in Zambia, a difference of 12,893 ha.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 72nd and Zambia ranks 73rd of 223 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 5 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 48,290 ha 16,250 ha 32,040 ha Sierra Leone
1970s 51,037 ha 21,030 ha 30,007 ha Sierra Leone
1980s 55,115 ha 16,383 ha 38,732 ha Sierra Leone
1990s 63,547 ha 63,540 ha 7.3 ha Sierra Leone
2000s 90,236 ha 89,844 ha 391.1 ha Sierra Leone
2010s 121,976 ha 162,966 ha 40,991 ha Zambia
2020s 132,074 ha 181,063 ha 48,990 ha Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pulses, total — area harvested, Sierra Leone or Zambia?
Sierra Leone, at 155,038 ha against 142,145 ha in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in pulses, total — area harvested between Sierra Leone and Zambia?
12,893 ha, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Zambia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Sierra Leone and Zambia rank globally for pulses, total — area harvested?
Sierra Leone ranks 72nd and Zambia ranks 73rd of 223 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pulses, Total — 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
Pulses, Total — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
253 places, 14,226 data points, 1961–2024
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.