Ghana vs Uganda: Sorghum yield

Ghana
1,179 kg per hectare
in 2011
Uganda
1,200 kg per hectare
in 2011
Ghana rank
13th
Uganda rank
11th

Sorghum yield over time

  • Ghana
  • Uganda
5001.0k1.5k2.0k196119862011

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 1,200 kg per hectare against 1,179 kg per hectare in Ghana, a difference of 21 kg per hectare.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Uganda ahead.

Ghana ranks 13th and Uganda ranks 11th of 41 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 643.56 kg per hectare 967.13 kg per hectare 323.58 kg per hectare Uganda
1970s 750.16 kg per hectare 1,307 kg per hectare 556.85 kg per hectare Uganda
1980s 658.22 kg per hectare 1,569 kg per hectare 911.27 kg per hectare Uganda
1990s 989.87 kg per hectare 1,415 kg per hectare 425.18 kg per hectare Uganda
2000s 993.39 kg per hectare 1,413 kg per hectare 420.02 kg per hectare Uganda
2010s 1,232 kg per hectare 1,151 kg per hectare 81.15 kg per hectare Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sorghum yield, Ghana or Uganda?
Uganda, at 1,200 kg per hectare against 1,179 kg per hectare in Ghana as of 2011.
What is the difference in sorghum yield between Ghana and Uganda?
21 kg per hectare, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Uganda?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Ghana and Uganda rank globally for sorghum yield?
Ghana ranks 13th and Uganda ranks 11th 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.