Madagascar vs United States: Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita
Madagascar
1.25 hectares per person
in 2025
United States
1.22 hectares per person
in 2025
Madagascar rank
29th
United States rank
31st
Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita over time
- Madagascar
- United States
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 1.25 hectares per person against 1.22 hectares per person in United States, a difference of 0.03 hectares per person.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 29th and United States ranks 31st of 189 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.13 hectares per person | 2.29 hectares per person | 3.84 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 4.69 hectares per person | 2.01 hectares per person | 2.68 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 3.53 hectares per person | 1.81 hectares per person | 1.72 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 2.68 hectares per person | 1.59 hectares per person | 1.09 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 2.17 hectares per person | 1.41 hectares per person | 0.7653 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 1.64 hectares per person | 1.3 hectares per person | 0.3365 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 1.33 hectares per person | 1.24 hectares per person | 0.0844 hectares per person | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural area over the long-term, per capita, Madagascar or United States?
- Madagascar, at 1.25 hectares per person against 1.22 hectares per person in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agricultural area over the long-term, per capita between Madagascar and United States?
- 0.03 hectares per person, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and United States?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Madagascar and United States rank globally for agricultural area over the long-term, per capita?
- Madagascar ranks 29th and United States ranks 31st of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural area over the long-term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.