Chad vs Melanesia: Sorghum — Area harvested
Sorghum — Area harvested over time
- Chad
- Melanesia
How they compare
Chad currently reports 1.01 million ha against 1,136 ha in Melanesia, a difference of 1.00 million ha.
That makes Chad's figure about 885.0 times Melanesia's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Chad has been ahead every year.
Chad ranks 12th and Melanesia ranks 12th of 120 countries.
Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 589,111 ha | 464.78 ha | 588,646 ha | Chad |
| 1970s | 522,200 ha | 1,241 ha | 520,959 ha | Chad |
| 1980s | 375,020 ha | 990.6 ha | 374,029 ha | Chad |
| 1990s | 592,601 ha | 787.9 ha | 591,813 ha | Chad |
| 2000s | 783,996 ha | 1,187 ha | 782,809 ha | Chad |
| 2010s | 1.15 million ha | 1,334 ha | 1.14 million ha | Chad |
| 2020s | 1.11 million ha | 1,130 ha | 1.11 million ha | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sorghum — area harvested, Chad or Melanesia?
- Chad, at 1.01 million ha against 1,136 ha in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sorghum — area harvested between Chad and Melanesia?
- 1.00 million ha, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Melanesia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Chad and Melanesia rank globally for sorghum — area harvested?
- Chad ranks 12th and Melanesia 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
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.