Sierra Leone vs Zimbabwe: Pulses, Total — Area harvested

Sierra Leone
155,038 ha
in 2024
Zimbabwe
168,843 ha
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
56th
Zimbabwe rank
53rd

Pulses, Total — Area harvested over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Zimbabwe
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k196119922024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 168,843 ha against 155,038 ha in Sierra Leone, a difference of 13,805 ha.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 56th and Zimbabwe ranks 53rd of 169 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 48,290 ha 36,988 ha 11,302 ha Sierra Leone
1970s 51,037 ha 43,770 ha 7,267 ha Sierra Leone
1980s 55,115 ha 62,669 ha 7,554 ha Zimbabwe
1990s 63,547 ha 50,507 ha 13,040 ha Sierra Leone
2000s 90,236 ha 50,335 ha 39,900 ha Sierra Leone
2010s 121,976 ha 118,552 ha 3,424 ha Sierra Leone
2020s 132,074 ha 209,817 ha 77,743 ha Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pulses, total — area harvested, Sierra Leone or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 168,843 ha against 155,038 ha in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in pulses, total — area harvested between Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe?
13,805 ha, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe rank globally for pulses, total — area harvested?
Sierra Leone ranks 56th and Zimbabwe ranks 53rd of 169 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
215 places, 12,296 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.