Brazil vs Chad: Sorghum — Area harvested

Brazil
1.36 million ha
in 2024
Chad
1.01 million ha
in 2024
Brazil rank
9th
Chad rank
12th

Sorghum — Area harvested over time

  • Brazil
  • Chad
0500.0k1.0M1.5M196119922024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 1.36 million ha against 1.01 million ha in Chad, a difference of 358,010 ha.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.4 times Chad's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Chad ahead.

Brazil ranks 9th and Chad ranks 12th of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Chad Difference Ahead
1960s 401.89 ha 589,111 ha 588,709 ha Chad
1970s 82,258 ha 522,200 ha 439,942 ha Chad
1980s 153,986 ha 375,020 ha 221,034 ha Chad
1990s 209,098 ha 592,601 ha 383,503 ha Chad
2000s 692,547 ha 783,996 ha 91,448 ha Chad
2010s 739,369 ha 1.15 million ha 406,209 ha Chad
2020s 1.11 million ha 1.11 million ha 2,585 ha Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sorghum — area harvested, Brazil or Chad?
Brazil, at 1.36 million ha against 1.01 million ha in Chad as of 2024.
What is the difference in sorghum — area harvested between Brazil and Chad?
358,010 ha, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Chad?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Chad rank globally for sorghum — area harvested?
Brazil ranks 9th and Chad ranks 12th 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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