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

Burkina Faso
0.0807 ha per person
in 2024
World
0.0054 ha per person
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
4th
World rank
1st

Sorghum — Area harvested, per capita over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • World
00.050.10.150.20.25196119922024

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 0.0807 ha per person against 0.0054 ha per person in World, a difference of 0.0753 ha per person.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 14.8 times World's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 108 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso World Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1933 ha per person 0.0145 ha per person 0.1788 ha per person Burkina Faso
1970s 0.177 ha per person 0.0118 ha per person 0.1651 ha per person Burkina Faso
1980s 0.1438 ha per person 0.0097 ha per person 0.1341 ha per person Burkina Faso
1990s 0.1304 ha per person 0.0077 ha per person 0.1227 ha per person Burkina Faso
2000s 0.1108 ha per person 0.0066 ha per person 0.1042 ha per person Burkina Faso
2010s 0.0949 ha per person 0.0057 ha per person 0.0892 ha per person Burkina Faso
2020s 0.0819 ha per person 0.0052 ha per person 0.0767 ha per person Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sorghum — area harvested, per capita, Burkina Faso or World?
Burkina Faso, at 0.0807 ha per person against 0.0054 ha per person in World as of 2024.
What is the difference in sorghum — area harvested, per capita between Burkina Faso and World?
0.0753 ha per person, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and World?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and World rank globally for sorghum — area harvested, per capita?
Burkina Faso ranks 4th and World ranks 1st 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.