Australia vs Chad: Sorghum — Area harvested
Sorghum — Area harvested over time
- Australia
- Chad
How they compare
Chad currently reports 1.01 million ha against 774,646 ha in Australia, a difference of 230,764 ha.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.3 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Chad ahead.
Australia ranks 13th and Chad ranks 12th of 131 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Chad in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Chad | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 163,508 ha | 589,111 ha | 425,603 ha | Chad |
| 1970s | 519,610 ha | 522,200 ha | 2,590 ha | Chad |
| 1980s | 690,778 ha | 375,020 ha | 315,758 ha | Australia |
| 1990s | 534,761 ha | 592,601 ha | 57,840 ha | Chad |
| 2000s | 744,731 ha | 783,996 ha | 39,265 ha | Chad |
| 2010s | 560,346 ha | 1.15 million ha | 585,232 ha | Chad |
| 2020s | 575,262 ha | 1.11 million ha | 532,358 ha | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sorghum — area harvested, Australia or Chad?
- Chad, at 1.01 million ha against 774,646 ha in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sorghum — area harvested between Australia and Chad?
- 230,764 ha, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Chad?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Chad rank globally for sorghum — area harvested?
- Australia ranks 13th and Chad ranks 12th of 131 countries.
- 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
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.