Eritrea vs Uganda: Sorghum — Area harvested
Sorghum — Area harvested over time
- Eritrea
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 320,000 ha against 270,000 ha in Eritrea, a difference of 50,000 ha.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times Eritrea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Uganda ahead.
Eritrea ranks 24th and Uganda ranks 22nd of 120 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 175,463 ha | 269,000 ha | 93,537 ha | Uganda |
| 2000s | 220,639 ha | 299,900 ha | 79,261 ha | Uganda |
| 2010s | 268,700 ha | 308,253 ha | 39,553 ha | Uganda |
| 2020s | 270,000 ha | 294,088 ha | 24,088 ha | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sorghum — area harvested, Eritrea or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 320,000 ha against 270,000 ha in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sorghum — area harvested between Eritrea and Uganda?
- 50,000 ha, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Uganda?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Eritrea and Uganda rank globally for sorghum — area harvested?
- Eritrea ranks 24th and Uganda ranks 22nd 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.