Mauritania vs Somalia: Sorghum yield
Mauritania
279.3 kg per hectare
in 2011
Somalia
310.9 kg per hectare
in 2011
Mauritania rank
40th
Somalia rank
38th
Sorghum yield over time
- Mauritania
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 310.9 kg per hectare against 279.3 kg per hectare in Mauritania, a difference of 31.6 kg per hectare.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 40th and Somalia ranks 38th of 41 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 5 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 389.06 kg per hectare | 341.76 kg per hectare | 47.3 kg per hectare | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 317.21 kg per hectare | 328.9 kg per hectare | 11.69 kg per hectare | Somalia |
| 1980s | 462.99 kg per hectare | 453.59 kg per hectare | 9.4 kg per hectare | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 536.3 kg per hectare | 383.64 kg per hectare | 152.66 kg per hectare | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 406.93 kg per hectare | 324.34 kg per hectare | 82.59 kg per hectare | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 388.35 kg per hectare | 281.3 kg per hectare | 107.05 kg per hectare | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sorghum yield, Mauritania or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 310.9 kg per hectare against 279.3 kg per hectare in Mauritania as of 2011.
- What is the difference in sorghum yield between Mauritania and Somalia?
- 31.6 kg per hectare, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Somalia?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Mauritania and Somalia rank globally for sorghum yield?
- Mauritania ranks 40th and Somalia ranks 38th 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.