Melanesia vs Peru: Sorghum — Yield
Sorghum — Yield over time
- Melanesia
- Peru
How they compare
Melanesia currently reports 4,424 kg/ha against 4,000 kg/ha in Peru, a difference of 424 kg/ha.
That makes Melanesia's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Peru ahead.
Melanesia ranks 16th and Peru ranks 19th of 122 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Melanesia averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,266 kg/ha | 2,020 kg/ha | 753.99 kg/ha | Peru |
| 1970s | 1,705 kg/ha | 3,311 kg/ha | 1,606 kg/ha | Peru |
| 1980s | 1,853 kg/ha | 3,280 kg/ha | 1,427 kg/ha | Peru |
| 1990s | 2,789 kg/ha | 3,886 kg/ha | 1,098 kg/ha | Peru |
| 2000s | 3,226 kg/ha | 2,974 kg/ha | 252.55 kg/ha | Melanesia |
| 2010s | 3,653 kg/ha | 3,703 kg/ha | 50.44 kg/ha | Peru |
| 2020s | 4,455 kg/ha | 4,011 kg/ha | 443.14 kg/ha | Melanesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sorghum — yield, Melanesia or Peru?
- Melanesia, at 4,424 kg/ha against 4,000 kg/ha in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sorghum — yield between Melanesia and Peru?
- 424 kg/ha, with Melanesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Peru?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Melanesia and Peru rank globally for sorghum — yield?
- Melanesia ranks 16th and Peru ranks 19th 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
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.