Cameroon vs Sudan: Sorghum production
Cameroon
1.15 million metric tons
in 2011
Sudan
2.63 million metric tons
in 2010
Cameroon rank
6th
Sudan rank
3rd
Sorghum production over time
- Cameroon
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 2.63 million metric tons against 1.15 million metric tons in Cameroon, a difference of 1.48 million metric tons.
That makes Sudan's figure about 2.3 times Cameroon's.
Across all 50 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 6th and Sudan ranks 3rd of 41 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 253,222 metric tons | 1.27 million metric tons | 1.02 million metric tons | Sudan |
| 1970s | 262,500 metric tons | 1.86 million metric tons | 1.59 million metric tons | Sudan |
| 1980s | 320,881 metric tons | 2.46 million metric tons | 2.14 million metric tons | Sudan |
| 1990s | 392,011 metric tons | 3.10 million metric tons | 2.70 million metric tons | Sudan |
| 2000s | 716,263 metric tons | 4.00 million metric tons | 3.28 million metric tons | Sudan |
| 2010s | 1.10 million metric tons | 2.63 million metric tons | 1.53 million metric tons | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sorghum production, Cameroon or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 2.63 million metric tons against 1.15 million metric tons in Cameroon as of 2010.
- What is the difference in sorghum production between Cameroon and Sudan?
- 1.48 million metric tons, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Sudan?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2010.
- How do Cameroon and Sudan rank globally for sorghum production?
- Cameroon ranks 6th and Sudan ranks 3rd 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.