Egypt vs Philippines: Sorghum yields
Egypt
5.2 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Philippines
6.27 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Egypt rank
9th
Philippines rank
6th
Sorghum yields over time
- Egypt
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 6.27 tonnes per hectare against 5.2 tonnes per hectare in Egypt, a difference of 1.07 tonnes per hectare.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 9th and Philippines ranks 6th of 115 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 5 and Philippines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.92 tonnes per hectare | 1.93 tonnes per hectare | 1.99 tonnes per hectare | Egypt |
| 1980s | 3.95 tonnes per hectare | 1.65 tonnes per hectare | 2.3 tonnes per hectare | Egypt |
| 1990s | 5 tonnes per hectare | 1.48 tonnes per hectare | 3.52 tonnes per hectare | Egypt |
| 2000s | 5.69 tonnes per hectare | 1.89 tonnes per hectare | 3.8 tonnes per hectare | Egypt |
| 2010s | 5.16 tonnes per hectare | 4.87 tonnes per hectare | 0.2918 tonnes per hectare | Egypt |
| 2020s | 5.12 tonnes per hectare | 5.81 tonnes per hectare | 0.6898 tonnes per hectare | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sorghum yields, Egypt or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 6.27 tonnes per hectare against 5.2 tonnes per hectare in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sorghum yields between Egypt and Philippines?
- 1.07 tonnes per hectare, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Philippines?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Philippines rank globally for sorghum yields?
- Egypt ranks 9th and Philippines ranks 6th of 115 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Sorghum yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.