India vs Mali: Sorghum — Area harvested
Sorghum — Area harvested over time
- India
- Mali
How they compare
India currently reports 4.61 million ha against 1.69 million ha in Mali, a difference of 2.92 million ha.
That makes India's figure about 2.7 times Mali's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 4th and Mali ranks 7th of 120 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.29 million ha | 454,222 ha | 17.83 million ha | India |
| 1970s | 16.36 million ha | 427,400 ha | 15.93 million ha | India |
| 1980s | 15.86 million ha | 522,196 ha | 15.34 million ha | India |
| 1990s | 11.79 million ha | 777,349 ha | 11.02 million ha | India |
| 2000s | 8.85 million ha | 836,187 ha | 8.01 million ha | India |
| 2010s | 5.89 million ha | 1.43 million ha | 4.47 million ha | India |
| 2020s | 4.14 million ha | 1.67 million ha | 2.47 million ha | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sorghum — area harvested, India or Mali?
- India, at 4.61 million ha against 1.69 million ha in Mali as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sorghum — area harvested between India and Mali?
- 2.92 million ha, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Mali?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do India and Mali rank globally for sorghum — area harvested?
- India ranks 4th and Mali ranks 7th 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.