Democratic Republic of Congo vs Namibia: Sorghum production

Democratic Republic of Congo
7,368 metric tons
in 2011
Namibia
4,137 metric tons
in 2011
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
36th
Namibia rank
37th

Sorghum production over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 7,368 metric tons against 4,137 metric tons in Namibia, a difference of 3,231 metric tons.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.8 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 36th and Namibia ranks 37th of 41 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Namibia Difference Ahead
1960s 24,109 metric tons 3,111 metric tons 20,998 metric tons Democratic Republic of Congo
1970s 27,400 metric tons 5,100 metric tons 22,300 metric tons Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s 37,690 metric tons 7,080 metric tons 30,610 metric tons Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s 11,458 metric tons 6,576 metric tons 4,882 metric tons Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 6,247 metric tons 5,781 metric tons 466.1 metric tons Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 6,754 metric tons 4,568 metric tons 2,186 metric tons Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sorghum production, Democratic Republic of Congo or Namibia?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 7,368 metric tons against 4,137 metric tons in Namibia as of 2011.
What is the difference in sorghum production between Democratic Republic of Congo and Namibia?
3,231 metric tons, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Namibia?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Namibia rank globally for sorghum production?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 36th and Namibia ranks 37th 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

Indicator
Sorghum production (metric tons)
Unit
metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
47 places, 2,314 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

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.