Iraq vs Madagascar: Sorghum — Area harvested
Sorghum — Area harvested over time
- Iraq
- Madagascar
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 3,437 ha against 2,447 ha in Madagascar, a difference of 990 ha.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.4 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 77th and Madagascar ranks 80th of 120 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,809 ha | 5,020 ha | 788.56 ha | Iraq |
| 1970s | 6,438 ha | 2,706 ha | 3,731 ha | Iraq |
| 1980s | 3,762 ha | 2,610 ha | 1,152 ha | Iraq |
| 1990s | 3,726 ha | 1,670 ha | 2,056 ha | Iraq |
| 2000s | 11,936 ha | 1,900 ha | 10,035 ha | Iraq |
| 2010s | 14,622 ha | 2,287 ha | 12,335 ha | Iraq |
| 2020s | 2,473 ha | 2,452 ha | 20.4 ha | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sorghum — area harvested, Iraq or Madagascar?
- Iraq, at 3,437 ha against 2,447 ha in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sorghum — area harvested between Iraq and Madagascar?
- 990 ha, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Madagascar?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Madagascar rank globally for sorghum — area harvested?
- Iraq ranks 77th and Madagascar ranks 80th 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.