China, mainland vs Egypt: Sorghum — Yield
Sorghum — Yield over time
- China, mainland
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 5,200 kg/ha against 4,770 kg/ha in China, mainland, a difference of 430 kg/ha.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times China, mainland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Egypt ahead.
China, mainland ranks 10th and Egypt ranks 8th of 111 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, mainland | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,206 kg/ha | 3,783 kg/ha | 2,577 kg/ha | Egypt |
| 1970s | 1,928 kg/ha | 3,924 kg/ha | 1,997 kg/ha | Egypt |
| 1980s | 2,837 kg/ha | 3,949 kg/ha | 1,112 kg/ha | Egypt |
| 1990s | 3,875 kg/ha | 5,000 kg/ha | 1,125 kg/ha | Egypt |
| 2000s | 3,827 kg/ha | 5,689 kg/ha | 1,862 kg/ha | Egypt |
| 2010s | 4,622 kg/ha | 5,164 kg/ha | 542.38 kg/ha | Egypt |
| 2020s | 4,690 kg/ha | 5,117 kg/ha | 427.26 kg/ha | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sorghum — yield, China, mainland or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 5,200 kg/ha against 4,770 kg/ha in China, mainland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sorghum — yield between China, mainland and Egypt?
- 430 kg/ha, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Egypt?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do China, mainland and Egypt rank globally for sorghum — yield?
- China, mainland ranks 10th and Egypt ranks 8th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sorghum — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.