Cameroon vs Europe: Sorghum — Area harvested
Sorghum — Area harvested over time
- Cameroon
- Europe
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 740,000 ha against 337,849 ha in Europe, a difference of 402,151 ha.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 2.2 times Europe's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 15th and Europe ranks 18th of 120 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 315,000 ha | 184,223 ha | 130,777 ha | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 337,100 ha | 267,398 ha | 69,702 ha | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 423,264 ha | 287,888 ha | 135,376 ha | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 460,147 ha | 175,591 ha | 284,556 ha | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 515,458 ha | 183,500 ha | 331,958 ha | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 796,010 ha | 312,067 ha | 483,942 ha | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 740,000 ha | 287,087 ha | 452,913 ha | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sorghum — area harvested, Cameroon or Europe?
- Cameroon, at 740,000 ha against 337,849 ha in Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sorghum — area harvested between Cameroon and Europe?
- 402,151 ha, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Europe?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Europe rank globally for sorghum — area harvested?
- Cameroon ranks 15th and Europe ranks 18th 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
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.