Madagascar vs Senegal: Cashew nut yields

Madagascar
0.4729 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Senegal
0.404 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Madagascar rank
27th
Senegal rank
29th

Cashew nut yields over time

  • Madagascar
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 0.4729 tonnes per hectare against 0.404 tonnes per hectare in Senegal, a difference of 0.0689 tonnes per hectare.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.2 times Senegal's.

Across all 37 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.

Madagascar ranks 27th and Senegal ranks 29th of 34 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Senegal Difference Ahead
1980s 0.3822 tonnes per hectare 0.2715 tonnes per hectare 0.1107 tonnes per hectare Madagascar
1990s 0.3982 tonnes per hectare 0.2522 tonnes per hectare 0.146 tonnes per hectare Madagascar
2000s 0.4175 tonnes per hectare 0.2994 tonnes per hectare 0.1181 tonnes per hectare Madagascar
2010s 0.4582 tonnes per hectare 0.385 tonnes per hectare 0.0733 tonnes per hectare Madagascar
2020s 0.4698 tonnes per hectare 0.4003 tonnes per hectare 0.0695 tonnes per hectare Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cashew nut yields, Madagascar or Senegal?
Madagascar, at 0.4729 tonnes per hectare against 0.404 tonnes per hectare in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in cashew nut yields between Madagascar and Senegal?
0.0689 tonnes per hectare, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Senegal?
37 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and Senegal rank globally for cashew nut yields?
Madagascar ranks 27th and Senegal ranks 29th 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

Indicator
Cashew nut yields
Unit
tonnes per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
34 places, 1,672 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.