Caribbean vs Somalia: Sorghum — Area harvested
Sorghum — Area harvested over time
- Caribbean
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 250,000 ha against 27,095 ha in Caribbean, a difference of 222,905 ha.
That makes Somalia's figure about 9.2 times Caribbean's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.
Caribbean ranks 26th and Somalia ranks 27th of 28 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 216,976 ha | 383,667 ha | 166,691 ha | Somalia |
| 1970s | 176,182 ha | 402,920 ha | 226,738 ha | Somalia |
| 1980s | 175,976 ha | 486,250 ha | 310,274 ha | Somalia |
| 1990s | 126,825 ha | 368,472 ha | 241,647 ha | Somalia |
| 2000s | 124,187 ha | 367,988 ha | 243,802 ha | Somalia |
| 2010s | 107,175 ha | 267,631 ha | 160,456 ha | Somalia |
| 2020s | 29,426 ha | 250,000 ha | 220,574 ha | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sorghum — area harvested, Caribbean or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 250,000 ha against 27,095 ha in Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sorghum — area harvested between Caribbean and Somalia?
- 222,905 ha, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Somalia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Somalia rank globally for sorghum — area harvested?
- Caribbean ranks 26th and Somalia ranks 27th of 28 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.