Guinea-Bissau vs Lesotho: Sorghum production
Guinea-Bissau
15,480 metric tons
in 2011
Lesotho
9,606 metric tons
in 2011
Guinea-Bissau rank
33rd
Lesotho rank
35th
Sorghum production over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Lesotho
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 15,480 metric tons against 9,606 metric tons in Lesotho, a difference of 5,874 metric tons.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.6 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lesotho ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 33rd and Lesotho ranks 35th of 41 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,422 metric tons | 53,450 metric tons | 50,028 metric tons | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 7,010 metric tons | 54,693 metric tons | 47,683 metric tons | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 18,880 metric tons | 40,173 metric tons | 21,293 metric tons | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 14,010 metric tons | 30,651 metric tons | 16,641 metric tons | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 17,178 metric tons | 16,554 metric tons | 624.2 metric tons | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 16,536 metric tons | 16,718 metric tons | 182 metric tons | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sorghum production, Guinea-Bissau or Lesotho?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 15,480 metric tons against 9,606 metric tons in Lesotho as of 2011.
- What is the difference in sorghum production between Guinea-Bissau and Lesotho?
- 5,874 metric tons, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Lesotho?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Lesotho rank globally for sorghum production?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 33rd and Lesotho ranks 35th 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.