Guinea-Bissau vs Mauritania: Sorghum production
Guinea-Bissau
15,480 metric tons
in 2011
Mauritania
24,619 metric tons
in 2011
Guinea-Bissau rank
33rd
Mauritania rank
31st
Sorghum production over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 24,619 metric tons against 15,480 metric tons in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 9,139 metric tons.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.6 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritania ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 33rd and Mauritania ranks 31st of 41 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,422 metric tons | 86,411 metric tons | 82,989 metric tons | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 7,010 metric tons | 37,100 metric tons | 30,090 metric tons | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 18,880 metric tons | 61,142 metric tons | 42,262 metric tons | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 14,010 metric tons | 91,931 metric tons | 77,921 metric tons | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 17,178 metric tons | 68,010 metric tons | 50,832 metric tons | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 16,536 metric tons | 69,434 metric tons | 52,898 metric tons | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sorghum production, Guinea-Bissau or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 24,619 metric tons against 15,480 metric tons in Guinea-Bissau as of 2011.
- What is the difference in sorghum production between Guinea-Bissau and Mauritania?
- 9,139 metric tons, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Mauritania?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Mauritania rank globally for sorghum production?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 33rd and Mauritania ranks 31st 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.