Benin vs Rwanda: Sorghum production
Benin
155,000 metric tons
in 2011
Rwanda
151,754 metric tons
in 2011
Benin rank
16th
Rwanda rank
18th
Sorghum production over time
- Benin
- Rwanda
How they compare
Benin currently reports 155,000 metric tons against 151,754 metric tons in Rwanda, a difference of 3,246 metric tons.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Rwanda ahead.
Benin ranks 16th and Rwanda ranks 18th of 41 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 58,191 metric tons | 134,437 metric tons | 76,246 metric tons | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 62,242 metric tons | 151,165 metric tons | 88,923 metric tons | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 77,877 metric tons | 185,333 metric tons | 107,456 metric tons | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 115,527 metric tons | 117,278 metric tons | 1,752 metric tons | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 160,543 metric tons | 174,858 metric tons | 14,315 metric tons | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 161,545 metric tons | 156,492 metric tons | 5,054 metric tons | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sorghum production, Benin or Rwanda?
- Benin, at 155,000 metric tons against 151,754 metric tons in Rwanda as of 2011.
- What is the difference in sorghum production between Benin and Rwanda?
- 3,246 metric tons, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Rwanda?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Benin and Rwanda rank globally for sorghum production?
- Benin ranks 16th and Rwanda ranks 18th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Sorghum production (metric tons). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Production data on sorghum relate to crop harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.