Gambia vs Senegal: Sorghum yield

Gambia
690.8 kg per hectare
in 2011
Senegal
638.9 kg per hectare
in 2011
Gambia rank
26th
Senegal rank
28th

Sorghum yield over time

  • Gambia
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 690.8 kg per hectare against 638.9 kg per hectare in Senegal, a difference of 51.9 kg per hectare.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 26th and Senegal ranks 28th of 41 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 5 and Senegal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Senegal Difference Ahead
1960s 928.7 kg per hectare 768.6 kg per hectare 160.1 kg per hectare Gambia
1970s 783.68 kg per hectare 841.34 kg per hectare 57.66 kg per hectare Senegal
1980s 965.34 kg per hectare 939.69 kg per hectare 25.65 kg per hectare Gambia
1990s 951.11 kg per hectare 798.53 kg per hectare 152.58 kg per hectare Gambia
2000s 1,114 kg per hectare 831.36 kg per hectare 282.87 kg per hectare Gambia
2010s 970.4 kg per hectare 786 kg per hectare 184.4 kg per hectare Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sorghum yield, Gambia or Senegal?
Gambia, at 690.8 kg per hectare against 638.9 kg per hectare in Senegal as of 2011.
What is the difference in sorghum yield between Gambia and Senegal?
51.9 kg per hectare, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Senegal?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Gambia and Senegal rank globally for sorghum yield?
Gambia ranks 26th and Senegal ranks 28th 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.