Lesotho vs Uganda: Wheat production
Lesotho
20,065 metric tons
in 2011
Uganda
23,000 metric tons
in 2011
Lesotho rank
18th
Uganda rank
17th
Wheat production over time
- Lesotho
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 23,000 metric tons against 20,065 metric tons in Lesotho, a difference of 2,935 metric tons.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 18th and Uganda ranks 17th of 32 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 5 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 55,369 metric tons | 3,054 metric tons | 52,316 metric tons | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 47,535 metric tons | 9,462 metric tons | 38,073 metric tons | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 18,851 metric tons | 10,409 metric tons | 8,442 metric tons | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 19,263 metric tons | 8,680 metric tons | 10,583 metric tons | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 16,555 metric tons | 16,100 metric tons | 454.9 metric tons | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 20,092 metric tons | 21,500 metric tons | 1,408 metric tons | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wheat production, Lesotho or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 23,000 metric tons against 20,065 metric tons in Lesotho as of 2011.
- What is the difference in wheat production between Lesotho and Uganda?
- 2,935 metric tons, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Uganda?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2011.
- How do Lesotho and Uganda rank globally for wheat production?
- Lesotho ranks 18th and Uganda ranks 17th 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.