Senegal vs Somalia: Sorghum production

Senegal
86,865 metric tons
in 2011
Somalia
115,027 metric tons
in 2011
Senegal rank
21st
Somalia rank
19th

Sorghum production over time

  • Senegal
  • Somalia
100.0k200.0k300.0k196119862011

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 115,027 metric tons against 86,865 metric tons in Senegal, a difference of 28,162 metric tons.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.3 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Somalia ahead.

Senegal ranks 21st and Somalia ranks 19th of 41 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s 94,067 metric tons 131,111 metric tons 37,044 metric tons Somalia
1970s 102,380 metric tons 131,920 metric tons 29,540 metric tons Somalia
1980s 122,258 metric tons 220,866 metric tons 98,608 metric tons Somalia
1990s 121,997 metric tons 145,187 metric tons 23,190 metric tons Somalia
2000s 156,877 metric tons 119,159 metric tons 37,719 metric tons Senegal
2010s 124,732 metric tons 102,690 metric tons 22,042 metric tons Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sorghum production, Senegal or Somalia?
Somalia, at 115,027 metric tons against 86,865 metric tons in Senegal as of 2011.
What is the difference in sorghum production between Senegal and Somalia?
28,162 metric tons, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Somalia?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Senegal and Somalia rank globally for sorghum production?
Senegal ranks 21st and Somalia ranks 19th 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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Indicator
Sorghum production (metric tons)
Unit
metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
47 places, 2,314 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

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.