Asia vs Chad: Sorghum — Area harvested

Asia
5.96 million ha
in 2024
Chad
1.01 million ha
in 2024
Asia rank
5th
Chad rank
12th

Sorghum — Area harvested over time

  • Asia
  • Chad
010.0M20.0M30.0M196119922024

How they compare

Asia currently reports 5.96 million ha against 1.01 million ha in Chad, a difference of 4.96 million ha.

That makes Asia's figure about 5.9 times Chad's.

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

Asia ranks 5th and Chad ranks 12th of 33 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia Chad Difference Ahead
1960s 26.41 million ha 589,111 ha 25.82 million ha Asia
1970s 22.56 million ha 522,200 ha 22.04 million ha Asia
1980s 19.45 million ha 375,020 ha 19.08 million ha Asia
1990s 14.30 million ha 592,601 ha 13.70 million ha Asia
2000s 10.70 million ha 783,996 ha 9.92 million ha Asia
2010s 7.43 million ha 1.15 million ha 6.29 million ha Asia
2020s 5.50 million ha 1.11 million ha 4.39 million ha Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sorghum — area harvested, Asia or Chad?
Asia, at 5.96 million ha against 1.01 million ha in Chad as of 2024.
What is the difference in sorghum — area harvested between Asia and Chad?
4.96 million ha, with Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Chad?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Asia and Chad rank globally for sorghum — area harvested?
Asia ranks 5th and Chad ranks 12th of 33 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sorghum — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sorghum — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
163 places, 8,610 data points, 1961–2024
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