South Korea vs Senegal: Sorghum yields
South Korea
1.8 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Senegal
1.71 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
South Korea rank
51st
Senegal rank
53rd
Sorghum yields over time
- South Korea
- Senegal
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 1.8 tonnes per hectare against 1.71 tonnes per hectare in Senegal, a difference of 0.09 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Senegal ahead.
South Korea ranks 51st and Senegal ranks 53rd of 114 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 5 and Senegal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5408 tonnes per hectare | 0.7686 tonnes per hectare | 0.2278 tonnes per hectare | Senegal |
| 1970s | 0.7798 tonnes per hectare | 0.8413 tonnes per hectare | 0.0616 tonnes per hectare | Senegal |
| 1980s | 1.21 tonnes per hectare | 0.9397 tonnes per hectare | 0.272 tonnes per hectare | South Korea |
| 1990s | 1.38 tonnes per hectare | 0.7985 tonnes per hectare | 0.5842 tonnes per hectare | South Korea |
| 2000s | 1.48 tonnes per hectare | 0.8314 tonnes per hectare | 0.6507 tonnes per hectare | South Korea |
| 2010s | 1.68 tonnes per hectare | 0.9309 tonnes per hectare | 0.7507 tonnes per hectare | South Korea |
| 2020s | 1.76 tonnes per hectare | 1.41 tonnes per hectare | 0.3528 tonnes per hectare | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sorghum yields, South Korea or Senegal?
- South Korea, at 1.8 tonnes per hectare against 1.71 tonnes per hectare in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sorghum yields between South Korea and Senegal?
- 0.09 tonnes per hectare, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Senegal?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Senegal rank globally for sorghum yields?
- South Korea ranks 51st and Senegal ranks 53rd 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.