Gambia vs Lesotho: Sorghum — Area harvested, per square kilometre

Gambia
0.4668 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho
0.5588 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Gambia rank
29th
Lesotho rank
27th

Sorghum — Area harvested, per square kilometre over time

  • Gambia
  • Lesotho
0123196119922023

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.5588 ha per square kilometre against 0.4668 ha per square kilometre in Gambia, a difference of 0.092 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Gambia's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lesotho ahead.

Gambia ranks 29th and Lesotho ranks 27th of 107 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 4 and Lesotho in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Lesotho Difference Ahead
1960s 0.7005 ha per square kilometre 2.17 ha per square kilometre 1.47 ha per square kilometre Lesotho
1970s 0.6986 ha per square kilometre 2.07 ha per square kilometre 1.37 ha per square kilometre Lesotho
1980s 0.8134 ha per square kilometre 1.93 ha per square kilometre 1.12 ha per square kilometre Lesotho
1990s 1.22 ha per square kilometre 1.08 ha per square kilometre 0.1404 ha per square kilometre Gambia
2000s 2.37 ha per square kilometre 1.02 ha per square kilometre 1.35 ha per square kilometre Gambia
2010s 2.65 ha per square kilometre 0.9074 ha per square kilometre 1.74 ha per square kilometre Gambia
2020s 0.6244 ha per square kilometre 0.4494 ha per square kilometre 0.175 ha per square kilometre Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre, Gambia or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 0.5588 ha per square kilometre against 0.4668 ha per square kilometre in Gambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre between Gambia and Lesotho?
0.092 ha per square kilometre, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Lesotho?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Gambia and Lesotho rank globally for sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre?
Gambia ranks 29th and Lesotho ranks 27th of 107 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Sorghum — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sorghum — Area harvested, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
108 places, 5,562 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Sorghum — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.