Eastern Asia vs South Sudan: Sorghum — Area harvested
Sorghum — Area harvested over time
- Eastern Asia
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 1.02 million ha against 674,665 ha in Eastern Asia, a difference of 344,025 ha.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.5 times Eastern Asia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was South Sudan ahead.
Eastern Asia ranks 16th and South Sudan ranks 11th of 28 groups.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 603,172 ha | 717,127 ha | 113,955 ha | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 690,739 ha | 802,885 ha | 112,146 ha | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sorghum — area harvested, Eastern Asia or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 1.02 million ha against 674,665 ha in Eastern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sorghum — area harvested between Eastern Asia and South Sudan?
- 344,025 ha, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and South Sudan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Asia and South Sudan rank globally for sorghum — area harvested?
- Eastern Asia ranks 16th and South Sudan ranks 11th 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
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.