Burkina Faso vs Niger: Sorghum — Area harvested, per capita

Burkina Faso
0.0807 ha per person
in 2024
Niger
0.1269 ha per person
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
4th
Niger rank
2nd

Sorghum — Area harvested, per capita over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 0.1269 ha per person against 0.0807 ha per person in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0462 ha per person.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.6 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 4th and Niger ranks 2nd of 108 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Niger Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1933 ha per person 0.1254 ha per person 0.0679 ha per person Burkina Faso
1970s 0.177 ha per person 0.1209 ha per person 0.0561 ha per person Burkina Faso
1980s 0.1438 ha per person 0.1656 ha per person 0.0219 ha per person Niger
1990s 0.1304 ha per person 0.2259 ha per person 0.0955 ha per person Niger
2000s 0.1108 ha per person 0.1832 ha per person 0.0724 ha per person Niger
2010s 0.0949 ha per person 0.1784 ha per person 0.0835 ha per person Niger
2020s 0.0819 ha per person 0.142 ha per person 0.0601 ha per person Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sorghum — area harvested, per capita, Burkina Faso or Niger?
Niger, at 0.1269 ha per person against 0.0807 ha per person in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in sorghum — area harvested, per capita between Burkina Faso and Niger?
0.0462 ha per person, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Niger?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Niger rank globally for sorghum — area harvested, per capita?
Burkina Faso ranks 4th and Niger ranks 2nd of 108 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Sorghum — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sorghum — Area harvested, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
109 places, 5,668 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Sorghum — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.