Eritrea vs Madagascar: Sorghum yields
Eritrea
0.5185 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Madagascar
0.5668 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Eritrea rank
104th
Madagascar rank
101st
Sorghum yields over time
- Eritrea
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 0.5668 tonnes per hectare against 0.5185 tonnes per hectare in Eritrea, a difference of 0.0483 tonnes per hectare.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Madagascar ahead.
Eritrea ranks 104th and Madagascar ranks 101st of 114 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6078 tonnes per hectare | 0.5965 tonnes per hectare | 0.0113 tonnes per hectare | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 0.4791 tonnes per hectare | 0.5554 tonnes per hectare | 0.0763 tonnes per hectare | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 0.4932 tonnes per hectare | 0.5681 tonnes per hectare | 0.075 tonnes per hectare | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 0.5185 tonnes per hectare | 0.5643 tonnes per hectare | 0.0458 tonnes per hectare | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sorghum yields, Eritrea or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 0.5668 tonnes per hectare against 0.5185 tonnes per hectare in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sorghum yields between Eritrea and Madagascar?
- 0.0483 tonnes per hectare, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Madagascar?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Eritrea and Madagascar rank globally for sorghum yields?
- Eritrea ranks 104th and Madagascar ranks 101st of 114 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.