Eastern Africa vs India: Sorghum — Area harvested, annual growth rate
Eastern Africa
7.75 % change on previous year
in 2024
India
33.98 % change on previous year
in 2024
Eastern Africa rank
17th
India rank
18th
Sorghum — Area harvested, annual growth rate over time
- Eastern Africa
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 33.98 % change on previous year against 7.75 % change on previous year in Eastern Africa, a difference of 26.23 % change on previous year.
That makes India's figure about 4.4 times Eastern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 28 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was India ahead.
Eastern Africa ranks 17th and India ranks 18th of 29 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Eastern Africa averaged higher in 5 and India in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.35 % change on previous year | 0.254 % change on previous year | 3.1 % change on previous year | Eastern Africa |
| 1970s | -1.3 % change on previous year | -0.9896 % change on previous year | 0.3112 % change on previous year | India |
| 1980s | 0.0863 % change on previous year | -1.09 % change on previous year | 1.18 % change on previous year | Eastern Africa |
| 1990s | 2.73 % change on previous year | -4.23 % change on previous year | 6.96 % change on previous year | Eastern Africa |
| 2000s | 3.71 % change on previous year | -1.72 % change on previous year | 5.44 % change on previous year | Eastern Africa |
| 2010s | -0.0118 % change on previous year | -6.13 % change on previous year | 6.11 % change on previous year | Eastern Africa |
| 2020s | 1.53 % change on previous year | 3.86 % change on previous year | 2.33 % change on previous year | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sorghum — area harvested, annual growth rate, Eastern Africa or India?
- India, at 33.98 % change on previous year against 7.75 % change on previous year in Eastern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sorghum — area harvested, annual growth rate between Eastern Africa and India?
- 26.23 % change on previous year, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and India?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Africa and India rank globally for sorghum — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Eastern Africa ranks 17th and India ranks 18th of 29 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Sorghum — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Sorghum — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.