Gambia vs Uganda: Sorghum yields
Gambia
0.7524 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Uganda
0.7031 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Gambia rank
92nd
Uganda rank
94th
Sorghum yields over time
- Gambia
- Uganda
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 0.7524 tonnes per hectare against 0.7031 tonnes per hectare in Uganda, a difference of 0.0493 tonnes per hectare.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 92nd and Uganda ranks 94th of 115 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9287 tonnes per hectare | 0.9671 tonnes per hectare | 0.0384 tonnes per hectare | Uganda |
| 1970s | 0.7837 tonnes per hectare | 1.31 tonnes per hectare | 0.5233 tonnes per hectare | Uganda |
| 1980s | 0.9653 tonnes per hectare | 1.57 tonnes per hectare | 0.6042 tonnes per hectare | Uganda |
| 1990s | 0.9511 tonnes per hectare | 1.42 tonnes per hectare | 0.4639 tonnes per hectare | Uganda |
| 2000s | 1.11 tonnes per hectare | 1.37 tonnes per hectare | 0.2577 tonnes per hectare | Uganda |
| 2010s | 0.8076 tonnes per hectare | 1.01 tonnes per hectare | 0.2053 tonnes per hectare | Uganda |
| 2020s | 0.8562 tonnes per hectare | 0.8556 tonnes per hectare | 0.0006 tonnes per hectare | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sorghum yields, Gambia or Uganda?
- Gambia, at 0.7524 tonnes per hectare against 0.7031 tonnes per hectare in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sorghum yields between Gambia and Uganda?
- 0.0493 tonnes per hectare, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Uganda?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Uganda rank globally for sorghum yields?
- Gambia ranks 92nd and Uganda ranks 94th 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.