Namibia vs Somalia: Sorghum yield
Namibia
219.9 kg per hectare
in 2011
Somalia
310.9 kg per hectare
in 2011
Namibia rank
41st
Somalia rank
38th
Sorghum yield over time
- Namibia
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 310.9 kg per hectare against 219.9 kg per hectare in Namibia, a difference of 91 kg per hectare.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.4 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Somalia ahead.
Namibia ranks 41st and Somalia ranks 38th of 41 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 200 kg per hectare | 341.76 kg per hectare | 141.76 kg per hectare | Somalia |
| 1970s | 209.01 kg per hectare | 328.9 kg per hectare | 119.89 kg per hectare | Somalia |
| 1980s | 222.33 kg per hectare | 453.59 kg per hectare | 231.26 kg per hectare | Somalia |
| 1990s | 214.7 kg per hectare | 383.64 kg per hectare | 168.94 kg per hectare | Somalia |
| 2000s | 294.04 kg per hectare | 324.34 kg per hectare | 30.3 kg per hectare | Somalia |
| 2010s | 234.95 kg per hectare | 281.3 kg per hectare | 46.35 kg per hectare | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sorghum yield, Namibia or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 310.9 kg per hectare against 219.9 kg per hectare in Namibia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in sorghum yield between Namibia and Somalia?
- 91 kg per hectare, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Somalia?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Namibia and Somalia rank globally for sorghum yield?
- Namibia ranks 41st 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.