Cameroon vs Egypt: Sorghum production
Cameroon
1.15 million metric tons
in 2011
Egypt
839,195 metric tons
in 2011
Cameroon rank
6th
Egypt rank
7th
Sorghum production over time
- Cameroon
- Egypt
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 1.15 million metric tons against 839,195 metric tons in Egypt, a difference of 310,805 metric tons.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.4 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Egypt ahead.
Cameroon ranks 6th and Egypt ranks 7th of 41 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Egypt in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 253,222 metric tons | 786,034 metric tons | 532,812 metric tons | Egypt |
| 1970s | 262,500 metric tons | 773,547 metric tons | 511,047 metric tons | Egypt |
| 1980s | 320,881 metric tons | 595,038 metric tons | 274,156 metric tons | Egypt |
| 1990s | 392,011 metric tons | 747,509 metric tons | 355,498 metric tons | Egypt |
| 2000s | 716,263 metric tons | 876,028 metric tons | 159,764 metric tons | Egypt |
| 2010s | 1.12 million metric tons | 770,412 metric tons | 353,838 metric tons | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sorghum production, Cameroon or Egypt?
- Cameroon, at 1.15 million metric tons against 839,195 metric tons in Egypt as of 2011.
- What is the difference in sorghum production between Cameroon and Egypt?
- 310,805 metric tons, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Egypt?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Cameroon and Egypt rank globally for sorghum production?
- Cameroon ranks 6th and Egypt ranks 7th 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.