Australia vs South Sudan: Sorghum — Area harvested

Australia
774,646 ha
in 2024
South Sudan
1.02 million ha
in 2024
Australia rank
13th
South Sudan rank
11th

Sorghum — Area harvested over time

  • Australia
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 1.02 million ha against 774,646 ha in Australia, a difference of 244,044 ha.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.3 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was South Sudan ahead.

Australia ranks 13th and South Sudan ranks 11th of 120 countries.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 559,060 ha 717,127 ha 158,067 ha South Sudan
2020s 575,262 ha 802,885 ha 227,623 ha South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sorghum — area harvested, Australia or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 1.02 million ha against 774,646 ha in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in sorghum — area harvested between Australia and South Sudan?
244,044 ha, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and South Sudan?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Australia and South Sudan rank globally for sorghum — area harvested?
Australia ranks 13th and South Sudan ranks 11th of 120 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

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
Last refreshed

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