Ecuador vs Madagascar: Cassava yields

Ecuador
7.28 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Madagascar
7.99 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Ecuador rank
71st
Madagascar rank
68th

Cassava yields over time

  • Ecuador
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 7.99 tonnes per hectare against 7.28 tonnes per hectare in Ecuador, a difference of 0.71 tonnes per hectare.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 71st and Madagascar ranks 68th of 101 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Madagascar Difference Ahead
1960s 9.53 tonnes per hectare 6.19 tonnes per hectare 3.34 tonnes per hectare Ecuador
1970s 9.3 tonnes per hectare 6.3 tonnes per hectare 3 tonnes per hectare Ecuador
1980s 8.03 tonnes per hectare 6.32 tonnes per hectare 1.71 tonnes per hectare Ecuador
1990s 4.17 tonnes per hectare 6.76 tonnes per hectare 2.59 tonnes per hectare Madagascar
2000s 3.99 tonnes per hectare 7 tonnes per hectare 3.01 tonnes per hectare Madagascar
2010s 4.54 tonnes per hectare 7.64 tonnes per hectare 3.1 tonnes per hectare Madagascar
2020s 6.33 tonnes per hectare 7.9 tonnes per hectare 1.57 tonnes per hectare Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cassava yields, Ecuador or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 7.99 tonnes per hectare against 7.28 tonnes per hectare in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in cassava yields between Ecuador and Madagascar?
0.71 tonnes per hectare, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Madagascar?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and Madagascar rank globally for cassava yields?
Ecuador ranks 71st and Madagascar ranks 68th of 101 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 Cassava yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cassava 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
101 places, 6,151 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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