Benin vs Madagascar: Cashew nut yields
Benin
0.4362 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Madagascar
0.4729 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Benin rank
28th
Madagascar rank
27th
Cashew nut yields over time
- Benin
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 0.4729 tonnes per hectare against 0.4362 tonnes per hectare in Benin, a difference of 0.0367 tonnes per hectare.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 28th and Madagascar ranks 27th of 34 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0315 tonnes per hectare | 0.1912 tonnes per hectare | 0.1598 tonnes per hectare | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 0.0837 tonnes per hectare | 0.2626 tonnes per hectare | 0.1789 tonnes per hectare | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 0.1224 tonnes per hectare | 0.337 tonnes per hectare | 0.2146 tonnes per hectare | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 0.1539 tonnes per hectare | 0.3982 tonnes per hectare | 0.2442 tonnes per hectare | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 0.2321 tonnes per hectare | 0.4175 tonnes per hectare | 0.1854 tonnes per hectare | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 0.3314 tonnes per hectare | 0.4582 tonnes per hectare | 0.1269 tonnes per hectare | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 0.4188 tonnes per hectare | 0.4698 tonnes per hectare | 0.051 tonnes per hectare | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cashew nut yields, Benin or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 0.4729 tonnes per hectare against 0.4362 tonnes per hectare in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cashew nut yields between Benin and Madagascar?
- 0.0367 tonnes per hectare, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Madagascar?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Madagascar rank globally for cashew nut yields?
- Benin ranks 28th and Madagascar ranks 27th of 34 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 Cashew nut 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.