Malawi vs Senegal: Sorghum production
Malawi
73,330 metric tons
in 2011
Senegal
86,865 metric tons
in 2011
Malawi rank
24th
Senegal rank
21st
Sorghum production over time
- Malawi
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 86,865 metric tons against 73,330 metric tons in Malawi, a difference of 13,535 metric tons.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Senegal ahead.
Malawi ranks 24th and Senegal ranks 21st of 41 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56,111 metric tons | 94,067 metric tons | 37,956 metric tons | Senegal |
| 1970s | 82,386 metric tons | 102,380 metric tons | 19,994 metric tons | Senegal |
| 1980s | 18,027 metric tons | 122,258 metric tons | 104,231 metric tons | Senegal |
| 1990s | 29,808 metric tons | 121,997 metric tons | 92,190 metric tons | Senegal |
| 2000s | 45,731 metric tons | 156,877 metric tons | 111,146 metric tons | Senegal |
| 2010s | 63,631 metric tons | 124,732 metric tons | 61,101 metric tons | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sorghum production, Malawi or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 86,865 metric tons against 73,330 metric tons in Malawi as of 2011.
- What is the difference in sorghum production between Malawi and Senegal?
- 13,535 metric tons, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Senegal?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Malawi and Senegal rank globally for sorghum production?
- Malawi ranks 24th and Senegal ranks 21st 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.