Lesotho vs New Caledonia: Sorghum — Yield

Lesotho
395.9 kg/ha
in 2024
New Caledonia
493.9 kg/ha
in 2018
Lesotho rank
118th
New Caledonia rank
115th

Sorghum — Yield over time

  • Lesotho
  • New Caledonia
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How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports 493.9 kg/ha against 395.9 kg/ha in Lesotho, a difference of 98 kg/ha.

That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1961 it was New Caledonia ahead.

Lesotho ranks 118th and New Caledonia ranks 115th of 122 countries.

New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho New Caledonia Difference Ahead
1960s 816.61 kg/ha 1,370 kg/ha 553.73 kg/ha New Caledonia
1970s 895.29 kg/ha 1,542 kg/ha 646.32 kg/ha New Caledonia
1980s 686.26 kg/ha 1,560 kg/ha 874.21 kg/ha New Caledonia
1990s 995.39 kg/ha 2,003 kg/ha 1,008 kg/ha New Caledonia
2000s 422.5 kg/ha 2,248 kg/ha 1,826 kg/ha New Caledonia
2010s 494.37 kg/ha 920.37 kg/ha 426 kg/ha New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sorghum — yield, Lesotho or New Caledonia?
New Caledonia, at 493.9 kg/ha against 395.9 kg/ha in Lesotho as of 2018.
What is the difference in sorghum — yield between Lesotho and New Caledonia?
98 kg/ha, with New Caledonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and New Caledonia?
44 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2018.
How do Lesotho and New Caledonia rank globally for sorghum — yield?
Lesotho ranks 118th and New Caledonia ranks 115th of 122 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

Indicator
Sorghum — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
153 places, 8,346 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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