Botswana vs Uruguay: Sorghum — Area harvested

Botswana
22,646 ha
in 2024
Uruguay
19,945 ha
in 2024
Botswana rank
58th
Uruguay rank
60th

Sorghum — Area harvested over time

  • Botswana
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 22,646 ha against 19,945 ha in Uruguay, a difference of 2,701 ha.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 58th and Uruguay ranks 60th of 131 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 79,408 ha 20,366 ha 59,043 ha Botswana
1970s 91,618 ha 67,647 ha 23,971 ha Botswana
1980s 111,280 ha 50,901 ha 60,379 ha Botswana
1990s 95,497 ha 33,796 ha 61,701 ha Botswana
2000s 49,430 ha 28,304 ha 21,126 ha Botswana
2010s 58,672 ha 53,490 ha 5,182 ha Botswana
2020s 40,025 ha 23,289 ha 16,736 ha Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sorghum — area harvested, Botswana or Uruguay?
Botswana, at 22,646 ha against 19,945 ha in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in sorghum — area harvested between Botswana and Uruguay?
2,701 ha, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Uruguay?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Uruguay rank globally for sorghum — area harvested?
Botswana ranks 58th and Uruguay ranks 60th 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

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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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.