Senegal vs Uganda: Sorghum — Area harvested

Senegal
260,000 ha
in 2024
Uganda
320,000 ha
in 2024
Senegal rank
25th
Uganda rank
22nd

Sorghum — Area harvested over time

  • Senegal
  • Uganda
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k196119922024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 320,000 ha against 260,000 ha in Senegal, a difference of 60,000 ha.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Uganda ahead.

Senegal ranks 25th and Uganda ranks 22nd of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 121,911 ha 289,333 ha 167,422 ha Uganda
1970s 120,910 ha 298,140 ha 177,230 ha Uganda
1980s 128,782 ha 201,491 ha 72,709 ha Uganda
1990s 155,569 ha 261,795 ha 106,226 ha Uganda
2000s 186,524 ha 299,900 ha 113,376 ha Uganda
2010s 181,675 ha 308,253 ha 126,578 ha Uganda
2020s 270,014 ha 294,088 ha 24,074 ha Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sorghum — area harvested, Senegal or Uganda?
Uganda, at 320,000 ha against 260,000 ha in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in sorghum — area harvested between Senegal and Uganda?
60,000 ha, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Uganda?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Senegal and Uganda rank globally for sorghum — area harvested?
Senegal ranks 25th and Uganda ranks 22nd 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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