Ghana vs Rwanda: Sorghum yield
Ghana
1,179 kg per hectare
in 2011
Rwanda
1,272 kg per hectare
in 2011
Ghana rank
13th
Rwanda rank
10th
Sorghum yield over time
- Ghana
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 1,272 kg per hectare against 1,179 kg per hectare in Ghana, a difference of 93 kg per hectare.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Rwanda ahead.
Ghana ranks 13th and Rwanda ranks 10th of 41 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 643.56 kg per hectare | 1,212 kg per hectare | 568.38 kg per hectare | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 750.16 kg per hectare | 1,085 kg per hectare | 334.49 kg per hectare | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 658.22 kg per hectare | 1,133 kg per hectare | 475.09 kg per hectare | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 989.87 kg per hectare | 1,059 kg per hectare | 68.7 kg per hectare | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 993.39 kg per hectare | 1,025 kg per hectare | 31.34 kg per hectare | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 1,232 kg per hectare | 1,240 kg per hectare | 8.35 kg per hectare | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sorghum yield, Ghana or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 1,272 kg per hectare against 1,179 kg per hectare in Ghana as of 2011.
- What is the difference in sorghum yield between Ghana and Rwanda?
- 93 kg per hectare, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Rwanda?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Ghana and Rwanda rank globally for sorghum yield?
- Ghana ranks 13th 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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About this data
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.