Eritrea vs Zimbabwe: Sorghum production
Eritrea
81,034 metric tons
in 2011
Zimbabwe
93,796 metric tons
in 2011
Eritrea rank
23rd
Zimbabwe rank
20th
Sorghum production over time
- Eritrea
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 93,796 metric tons against 81,034 metric tons in Eritrea, a difference of 12,762 metric tons.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.2 times Eritrea's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Eritrea ranks 23rd and Zimbabwe ranks 20th of 41 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 113,944 metric tons | 90,812 metric tons | 23,131 metric tons | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 112,521 metric tons | 81,766 metric tons | 30,754 metric tons | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 72,342 metric tons | 83,736 metric tons | 11,393 metric tons | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sorghum production, Eritrea or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 93,796 metric tons against 81,034 metric tons in Eritrea as of 2011.
- What is the difference in sorghum production between Eritrea and Zimbabwe?
- 12,762 metric tons, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Zimbabwe?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2011.
- How do Eritrea and Zimbabwe rank globally for sorghum production?
- Eritrea ranks 23rd 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.