Burundi vs Zimbabwe: Sorghum production
Burundi
86,854 metric tons
in 2011
Zimbabwe
93,796 metric tons
in 2011
Burundi rank
22nd
Zimbabwe rank
20th
Sorghum production over time
- Burundi
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 93,796 metric tons against 86,854 metric tons in Burundi, a difference of 6,942 metric tons.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Burundi ranks 22nd and Zimbabwe ranks 20th of 41 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21,111 metric tons | 85,828 metric tons | 64,717 metric tons | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 23,827 metric tons | 99,201 metric tons | 75,374 metric tons | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 57,080 metric tons | 95,653 metric tons | 38,573 metric tons | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 63,322 metric tons | 82,544 metric tons | 19,222 metric tons | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 74,570 metric tons | 81,766 metric tons | 7,196 metric tons | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 84,938 metric tons | 83,736 metric tons | 1,203 metric tons | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sorghum production, Burundi or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 93,796 metric tons against 86,854 metric tons in Burundi as of 2011.
- What is the difference in sorghum production between Burundi and Zimbabwe?
- 6,942 metric tons, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Zimbabwe?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Burundi and Zimbabwe rank globally for sorghum production?
- Burundi ranks 22nd and Zimbabwe ranks 20th 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.