Madagascar vs Thailand: Cashew nuts, in shell — Area harvested

Madagascar
15,866 ha
in 2024
Thailand
15,204 ha
in 2024
Madagascar rank
16th
Thailand rank
18th

Cashew nuts, in shell — Area harvested over time

  • Madagascar
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 15,866 ha against 15,204 ha in Thailand, a difference of 662 ha.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 16th and Thailand ranks 18th of 32 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 4 and Thailand in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Thailand Difference Ahead
1960s 10,044 ha 811.11 ha 9,233 ha Madagascar
1970s 10,900 ha 1,920 ha 8,980 ha Madagascar
1980s 12,400 ha 8,654 ha 3,746 ha Madagascar
1990s 15,410 ha 17,917 ha 2,507 ha Thailand
2000s 16,318 ha 25,963 ha 9,645 ha Thailand
2010s 15,538 ha 16,752 ha 1,214 ha Thailand
2020s 15,858 ha 15,200 ha 657.6 ha Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cashew nuts, in shell — area harvested, Madagascar or Thailand?
Madagascar, at 15,866 ha against 15,204 ha in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in cashew nuts, in shell — area harvested between Madagascar and Thailand?
662 ha, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Thailand?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and Thailand rank globally for cashew nuts, in shell — area harvested?
Madagascar ranks 16th and Thailand ranks 18th of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cashew nuts, in shell — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cashew nuts, in shell — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
53 places, 2,910 data points, 1961–2024
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