Somalia vs Zimbabwe: Sorghum production
Somalia
115,027 metric tons
in 2011
Zimbabwe
93,796 metric tons
in 2011
Somalia rank
19th
Zimbabwe rank
20th
Sorghum production over time
- Somalia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 115,027 metric tons against 93,796 metric tons in Zimbabwe, a difference of 21,231 metric tons.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.2 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Somalia ahead.
Somalia ranks 19th and Zimbabwe ranks 20th of 41 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 131,111 metric tons | 85,828 metric tons | 45,283 metric tons | Somalia |
| 1970s | 131,920 metric tons | 99,201 metric tons | 32,719 metric tons | Somalia |
| 1980s | 220,866 metric tons | 95,653 metric tons | 125,213 metric tons | Somalia |
| 1990s | 145,187 metric tons | 82,544 metric tons | 62,643 metric tons | Somalia |
| 2000s | 119,159 metric tons | 81,766 metric tons | 37,392 metric tons | Somalia |
| 2010s | 102,690 metric tons | 83,736 metric tons | 18,954 metric tons | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sorghum production, Somalia or Zimbabwe?
- Somalia, at 115,027 metric tons against 93,796 metric tons in Zimbabwe as of 2011.
- What is the difference in sorghum production between Somalia and Zimbabwe?
- 21,231 metric tons, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Zimbabwe?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Somalia and Zimbabwe rank globally for sorghum production?
- Somalia ranks 19th and Zimbabwe ranks 20th 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.