Namibia vs Thailand: Sorghum — Area harvested
Sorghum — Area harvested over time
- Namibia
- Thailand
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 28,421 ha against 27,000 ha in Thailand, a difference of 1,421 ha.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 52nd and Thailand ranks 55th of 131 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15,556 ha | 23,490 ha | 7,935 ha | Thailand |
| 1970s | 24,400 ha | 118,909 ha | 94,509 ha | Thailand |
| 1980s | 31,800 ha | 225,753 ha | 193,953 ha | Thailand |
| 1990s | 30,054 ha | 142,679 ha | 112,625 ha | Thailand |
| 2000s | 19,960 ha | 49,456 ha | 29,496 ha | Thailand |
| 2010s | 21,842 ha | 23,390 ha | 1,547 ha | Thailand |
| 2020s | 25,410 ha | 27,000 ha | 1,590 ha | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sorghum — area harvested, Namibia or Thailand?
- Namibia, at 28,421 ha against 27,000 ha in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sorghum — area harvested between Namibia and Thailand?
- 1,421 ha, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Thailand?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and Thailand rank globally for sorghum — area harvested?
- Namibia ranks 52nd and Thailand ranks 55th of 131 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.