Central Asia vs Mauritania: Sorghum — Area harvested

Central Asia
24,273 ha
in 2024
Mauritania
240,000 ha
in 2024
Central Asia rank
27th
Mauritania rank
28th

Sorghum — Area harvested over time

  • Central Asia
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 240,000 ha against 24,273 ha in Central Asia, a difference of 215,727 ha.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 9.9 times Central Asia's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.

Central Asia ranks 27th and Mauritania ranks 28th of 28 groups.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central Asia Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s 10,018 ha 180,554 ha 170,535 ha Mauritania
2000s 9,573 ha 164,152 ha 154,578 ha Mauritania
2010s 11,026 ha 169,751 ha 158,725 ha Mauritania
2020s 18,322 ha 204,400 ha 186,078 ha Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sorghum — area harvested, Central Asia or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 240,000 ha against 24,273 ha in Central Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in sorghum — area harvested between Central Asia and Mauritania?
215,727 ha, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central Asia and Mauritania?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Central Asia and Mauritania rank globally for sorghum — area harvested?
Central Asia ranks 27th and Mauritania ranks 28th of 28 groups.
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.