South Africa vs Zimbabwe: Sorghum — Gross Production Value

South Africa
21,630 1000 USD
in 2024
Zimbabwe
25,440 1000 USD
in 2024
South Africa rank
36th
Zimbabwe rank
34th

Sorghum — Gross Production Value over time

  • South Africa
  • Zimbabwe
050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 25,440 1000 USD against 21,630 1000 USD in South Africa, a difference of 3,810 1000 USD.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 36th and Zimbabwe ranks 34th of 84 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 5 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 71,097 1000 USD 26,607 1000 USD 44,491 1000 USD South Africa
1970s 98,834 1000 USD 30,752 1000 USD 68,081 1000 USD South Africa
1980s 115,629 1000 USD 29,652 1000 USD 85,977 1000 USD South Africa
1990s 75,262 1000 USD 28,729 1000 USD 46,533 1000 USD South Africa
2010s 32,747 1000 USD 18,905 1000 USD 13,841 1000 USD South Africa
2020s 29,509 1000 USD 31,877 1000 USD 2,368 1000 USD Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sorghum — gross production value, South Africa or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 25,440 1000 USD against 21,630 1000 USD in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in sorghum — gross production value between South Africa and Zimbabwe?
3,810 1000 USD, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Zimbabwe?
45 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do South Africa and Zimbabwe rank globally for sorghum — gross production value?
South Africa ranks 36th and Zimbabwe ranks 34th of 84 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sorghum — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sorghum — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$)
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
119 places, 6,596 data points, 1961–2024
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