What is the difference in sorghum yields between Guinea-Bissau and USSR?

0.04 tonnes per hectare, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and USSR?

31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.

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.

Guinea-Bissau vs USSR: Sorghum yields

Guinea-Bissau

1.16 tonnes per hectare

in 2024

USSR

1.12 tonnes per hectare

in 1991

Guinea-Bissau rank

73rd

USSR rank

74th

Sorghum yields over time

Guinea-Bissau
USSR

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 1.16 tonnes per hectare against 1.12 tonnes per hectare in USSR, a difference of 0.04 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1961 it was USSR ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 73rd and USSR ranks 74th of 115 countries.

USSR has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guinea-Bissau	USSR	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.7023 tonnes per hectare	1.03 tonnes per hectare	0.3309 tonnes per hectare	USSR
1970s	0.628 tonnes per hectare	1.27 tonnes per hectare	0.6467 tonnes per hectare	USSR
1980s	0.8317 tonnes per hectare	1.14 tonnes per hectare	0.3067 tonnes per hectare	USSR
1990s	0.9559 tonnes per hectare	1.06 tonnes per hectare	0.1052 tonnes per hectare	USSR

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sorghum yields, Guinea-Bissau or USSR?: Guinea-Bissau, at 1.16 tonnes per hectare against 1.12 tonnes per hectare in USSR as of 2024.
What is the difference in sorghum yields between Guinea-Bissau and USSR?: 0.04 tonnes per hectare, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and USSR?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
How do Guinea-Bissau and USSR rank globally for sorghum yields?: Guinea-Bissau ranks 73rd and USSR ranks 74th 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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Indicator: Sorghum yields
Unit: tonnes per hectare
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 115 places, 6,139 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.