Ghana vs Yemen: Sorghum — Area harvested
Sorghum — Area harvested over time
- Ghana
- Yemen
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 380,192 ha against 333,017 ha in Yemen, a difference of 47,175 ha.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Yemen ahead.
Ghana ranks 20th and Yemen ranks 21st of 120 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 156,711 ha | 1.00 million ha | 846,622 ha | Yemen |
| 1970s | 211,630 ha | 858,200 ha | 646,570 ha | Yemen |
| 1980s | 230,860 ha | 588,666 ha | 357,806 ha | Yemen |
| 1990s | 301,036 ha | 435,724 ha | 134,688 ha | Yemen |
| 2000s | 297,560 ha | 437,977 ha | 140,417 ha | Yemen |
| 2010s | 242,233 ha | 400,428 ha | 158,195 ha | Yemen |
| 2020s | 322,838 ha | 310,634 ha | 12,204 ha | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sorghum — area harvested, Ghana or Yemen?
- Ghana, at 380,192 ha against 333,017 ha in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sorghum — area harvested between Ghana and Yemen?
- 47,175 ha, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Yemen?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Yemen rank globally for sorghum — area harvested?
- Ghana ranks 20th and Yemen ranks 21st 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.