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

Lesotho
0.5588 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Somalia
0.3985 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho rank
27th
Somalia rank
30th

Sorghum — Area harvested, per square kilometre over time

  • Lesotho
  • Somalia
0123196119922023

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.5588 ha per square kilometre against 0.3985 ha per square kilometre in Somalia, a difference of 0.1603 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.4 times Somalia's.

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

Lesotho ranks 27th and Somalia ranks 30th of 107 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s 2.17 ha per square kilometre 0.6116 ha per square kilometre 1.55 ha per square kilometre Lesotho
1970s 2.07 ha per square kilometre 0.6423 ha per square kilometre 1.42 ha per square kilometre Lesotho
1980s 1.93 ha per square kilometre 0.7751 ha per square kilometre 1.15 ha per square kilometre Lesotho
1990s 1.08 ha per square kilometre 0.5874 ha per square kilometre 0.4948 ha per square kilometre Lesotho
2000s 1.02 ha per square kilometre 0.5866 ha per square kilometre 0.4357 ha per square kilometre Lesotho
2010s 0.9074 ha per square kilometre 0.4266 ha per square kilometre 0.4808 ha per square kilometre Lesotho
2020s 0.4494 ha per square kilometre 0.3985 ha per square kilometre 0.0509 ha per square kilometre Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre, Lesotho or Somalia?
Lesotho, at 0.5588 ha per square kilometre against 0.3985 ha per square kilometre in Somalia as of 2023.
What is the difference in sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre between Lesotho and Somalia?
0.1603 ha per square kilometre, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Somalia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and Somalia rank globally for sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre?
Lesotho ranks 27th and Somalia ranks 30th 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.