Burundi vs Somalia: Sorghum production
Burundi
86,854 metric tons
in 2011
Somalia
115,027 metric tons
in 2011
Burundi rank
22nd
Somalia rank
19th
Sorghum production over time
- Burundi
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 115,027 metric tons against 86,854 metric tons in Burundi, a difference of 28,173 metric tons.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.3 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Somalia ahead.
Burundi ranks 22nd and Somalia ranks 19th of 41 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21,111 metric tons | 131,111 metric tons | 110,000 metric tons | Somalia |
| 1970s | 23,827 metric tons | 131,920 metric tons | 108,093 metric tons | Somalia |
| 1980s | 57,080 metric tons | 220,866 metric tons | 163,786 metric tons | Somalia |
| 1990s | 63,322 metric tons | 145,187 metric tons | 81,865 metric tons | Somalia |
| 2000s | 74,570 metric tons | 119,159 metric tons | 44,589 metric tons | Somalia |
| 2010s | 84,938 metric tons | 102,690 metric tons | 17,751 metric tons | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sorghum production, Burundi or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 115,027 metric tons against 86,854 metric tons in Burundi as of 2011.
- What is the difference in sorghum production between Burundi and Somalia?
- 28,173 metric tons, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Somalia?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Burundi and Somalia rank globally for sorghum production?
- Burundi ranks 22nd and Somalia ranks 19th 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.