Mozambique vs Tanzania: Sorghum production
Mozambique
502,875 metric tons
in 2011
Tanzania
806,575 metric tons
in 2011
Mozambique rank
11th
Tanzania rank
9th
Sorghum production over time
- Mozambique
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 806,575 metric tons against 502,875 metric tons in Mozambique, a difference of 303,700 metric tons.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.6 times Mozambique's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tanzania ahead.
Mozambique ranks 11th and Tanzania ranks 9th of 41 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 182,477 metric tons | 158,953 metric tons | 23,525 metric tons | Mozambique |
| 1970s | 204,110 metric tons | 293,083 metric tons | 88,974 metric tons | Tanzania |
| 1980s | 203,600 metric tons | 531,981 metric tons | 328,381 metric tons | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 203,495 metric tons | 623,418 metric tons | 419,923 metric tons | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 210,169 metric tons | 644,619 metric tons | 434,450 metric tons | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 448,938 metric tons | 802,558 metric tons | 353,620 metric tons | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sorghum production, Mozambique or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 806,575 metric tons against 502,875 metric tons in Mozambique as of 2011.
- What is the difference in sorghum production between Mozambique and Tanzania?
- 303,700 metric tons, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Tanzania?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Mozambique and Tanzania rank globally for sorghum production?
- Mozambique ranks 11th and Tanzania ranks 9th 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.