my %output=(); foreach my $k1(keys %pos2base2bin){ foreach my $k2 (sort{$a <=> $b} keys %{ $pos2base2bin{$k1} }){ push @{$output{$k2}},$pos2base2bin{$k1}{$k2} } } my @array=(); foreach my $k(sort{$a <=> $b} keys %output){ foreach my $val(@{$output{$k}}){ push @array,$val; } } print join("\t",$f,@array),"\n"; # $f is the filename