Eritrea vs Lesotho: Wheat production
Eritrea
28,786 metric tons
in 2011
Lesotho
20,065 metric tons
in 2011
Eritrea rank
16th
Lesotho rank
18th
Wheat production over time
- Eritrea
- Lesotho
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 28,786 metric tons against 20,065 metric tons in Lesotho, a difference of 8,721 metric tons.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.4 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Lesotho ahead.
Eritrea ranks 16th and Lesotho ranks 18th of 32 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,067 metric tons | 20,111 metric tons | 5,043 metric tons | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 17,037 metric tons | 16,555 metric tons | 482.5 metric tons | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 30,764 metric tons | 20,092 metric tons | 10,672 metric tons | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wheat production, Eritrea or Lesotho?
- Eritrea, at 28,786 metric tons against 20,065 metric tons in Lesotho as of 2011.
- What is the difference in wheat production between Eritrea and Lesotho?
- 8,721 metric tons, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Lesotho?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2011.
- How do Eritrea and Lesotho rank globally for wheat production?
- Eritrea ranks 16th and Lesotho ranks 18th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Wheat production (metric tons). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Production data on wheat relate to crop harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.