Ghana vs Uganda: Sorghum production
Ghana
287,069 metric tons
in 2011
Uganda
437,000 metric tons
in 2011
Ghana rank
13th
Uganda rank
12th
Sorghum production over time
- Ghana
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 437,000 metric tons against 287,069 metric tons in Ghana, a difference of 149,931 metric tons.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.5 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Uganda ahead.
Ghana ranks 13th and Uganda ranks 12th of 41 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 101,164 metric tons | 278,071 metric tons | 176,907 metric tons | Uganda |
| 1970s | 158,850 metric tons | 383,100 metric tons | 224,250 metric tons | Uganda |
| 1980s | 152,190 metric tons | 313,879 metric tons | 161,689 metric tons | Uganda |
| 1990s | 302,372 metric tons | 369,500 metric tons | 67,128 metric tons | Uganda |
| 2000s | 295,658 metric tons | 422,731 metric tons | 127,073 metric tons | Uganda |
| 2010s | 305,746 metric tons | 413,890 metric tons | 108,144 metric tons | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sorghum production, Ghana or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 437,000 metric tons against 287,069 metric tons in Ghana as of 2011.
- What is the difference in sorghum production between Ghana and Uganda?
- 149,931 metric tons, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Uganda?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Ghana and Uganda rank globally for sorghum production?
- Ghana ranks 13th and Uganda ranks 12th 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.