Burundi vs Rwanda: Sorghum yield

Burundi
1,281 kg per hectare
in 2011
Rwanda
1,272 kg per hectare
in 2011
Burundi rank
9th
Rwanda rank
10th

Sorghum yield over time

  • Burundi
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 1,281 kg per hectare against 1,272 kg per hectare in Rwanda, a difference of 9 kg per hectare.

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

Burundi ranks 9th and Rwanda ranks 10th of 41 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Rwanda Difference Ahead
1960s 1,000 kg per hectare 1,212 kg per hectare 211.93 kg per hectare Rwanda
1970s 975.12 kg per hectare 1,085 kg per hectare 109.53 kg per hectare Rwanda
1980s 995 kg per hectare 1,133 kg per hectare 138.31 kg per hectare Rwanda
1990s 1,182 kg per hectare 1,059 kg per hectare 123.41 kg per hectare Burundi
2000s 1,269 kg per hectare 1,025 kg per hectare 244.31 kg per hectare Burundi
2010s 1,286 kg per hectare 1,240 kg per hectare 45.95 kg per hectare Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sorghum yield, Burundi or Rwanda?
Burundi, at 1,281 kg per hectare against 1,272 kg per hectare in Rwanda as of 2011.
What is the difference in sorghum yield between Burundi and Rwanda?
9 kg per hectare, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Rwanda?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Burundi and Rwanda rank globally for sorghum yield?
Burundi ranks 9th and Rwanda ranks 10th of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Sorghum yield (kg per hectare). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sorghum yield (kg per hectare)
Unit
kg per hectare
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

Sorghum yield, measured as kilograms per hectare of harvested land. Production data on relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.