Chad vs Eastern Asia: Sorghum — Area harvested

Chad
1.01 million ha
in 2024
Eastern Asia
674,665 ha
in 2024
Chad rank
12th
Eastern Asia rank
16th

Sorghum — Area harvested over time

  • Chad
  • Eastern Asia
02.0M4.0M6.0M196119922024

How they compare

Chad currently reports 1.01 million ha against 674,665 ha in Eastern Asia, a difference of 330,745 ha.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.5 times Eastern Asia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Eastern Asia ahead.

Chad ranks 12th and Eastern Asia ranks 16th of 120 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 3 and Eastern Asia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 589,111 ha 6.41 million ha 5.82 million ha Eastern Asia
1970s 522,200 ha 4.48 million ha 3.95 million ha Eastern Asia
1980s 375,020 ha 2.26 million ha 1.89 million ha Eastern Asia
1990s 592,601 ha 1.28 million ha 683,584 ha Eastern Asia
2000s 783,996 ha 665,735 ha 118,260 ha Chad
2010s 1.15 million ha 592,205 ha 553,373 ha Chad
2020s 1.11 million ha 690,739 ha 416,881 ha Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sorghum — area harvested, Chad or Eastern Asia?
Chad, at 1.01 million ha against 674,665 ha in Eastern Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in sorghum — area harvested between Chad and Eastern Asia?
330,745 ha, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Eastern Asia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Chad and Eastern Asia rank globally for sorghum — area harvested?
Chad ranks 12th and Eastern Asia ranks 16th 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
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