Senegal vs Southern Europe: Sorghum — Area harvested

Senegal
260,000 ha
in 2024
Southern Europe
54,244 ha
in 2024
Senegal rank
25th
Southern Europe rank
25th

Sorghum — Area harvested over time

  • Senegal
  • Southern Europe
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k196119922024

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 260,000 ha against 54,244 ha in Southern Europe, a difference of 205,756 ha.

That makes Senegal's figure about 4.8 times Southern Europe's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Senegal ahead.

Senegal ranks 25th and Southern Europe ranks 25th of 120 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Southern Europe Difference Ahead
1960s 121,911 ha 62,884 ha 59,027 ha Senegal
1970s 120,910 ha 81,519 ha 39,391 ha Senegal
1980s 128,782 ha 73,995 ha 54,786 ha Senegal
1990s 155,569 ha 52,223 ha 103,346 ha Senegal
2000s 186,524 ha 45,086 ha 141,439 ha Senegal
2010s 181,675 ha 55,035 ha 126,641 ha Senegal
2020s 270,014 ha 52,564 ha 217,450 ha Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sorghum — area harvested, Senegal or Southern Europe?
Senegal, at 260,000 ha against 54,244 ha in Southern Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in sorghum — area harvested between Senegal and Southern Europe?
205,756 ha, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Southern Europe?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Senegal and Southern Europe rank globally for sorghum — area harvested?
Senegal ranks 25th and Southern Europe ranks 25th 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

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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