Mali vs United Republic of Tanzania: Sorghum — Area harvested

Mali
1.69 million ha
in 2024
United Republic of Tanzania
750,000 ha
in 2024
Mali rank
7th
United Republic of Tanzania rank
4th

Sorghum — Area harvested over time

  • Mali
  • United Republic of Tanzania
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196119922024

How they compare

Mali currently reports 1.69 million ha against 750,000 ha in United Republic of Tanzania, a difference of 943,750 ha.

That makes Mali's figure about 2.3 times United Republic of Tanzania's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mali ahead.

Mali ranks 7th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 4th of 120 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 5 and United Republic of Tanzania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali United Republic of Tanzania Difference Ahead
1960s 454,222 ha 238,556 ha 215,667 ha Mali
1970s 427,400 ha 473,375 ha 45,975 ha United Republic of Tanzania
1980s 522,196 ha 566,645 ha 44,450 ha United Republic of Tanzania
1990s 777,349 ha 620,185 ha 157,164 ha Mali
2000s 836,187 ha 694,197 ha 141,990 ha Mali
2010s 1.43 million ha 732,780 ha 693,274 ha Mali
2020s 1.67 million ha 717,748 ha 951,014 ha Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sorghum — area harvested, Mali or United Republic of Tanzania?
Mali, at 1.69 million ha against 750,000 ha in United Republic of Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in sorghum — area harvested between Mali and United Republic of Tanzania?
943,750 ha, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and United Republic of Tanzania?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Mali and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for sorghum — area harvested?
Mali ranks 7th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 4th 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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Indicator
Sorghum — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
163 places, 8,610 data points, 1961–2024
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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.