Madagascar vs Uganda: Cereal production

Madagascar
5.39 million metric tons
in 2023
Uganda
5.67 million metric tons
in 2024
Madagascar rank
52nd
Uganda rank
50th

Cereal production over time

  • Madagascar
  • Uganda
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M6.0M196119922024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 5.67 million metric tons against 5.39 million metric tons in Madagascar, a difference of 280,080 metric tons.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 52nd and Uganda ranks 50th of 181 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 1.77 million metric tons 1.08 million metric tons 687,042 metric tons Madagascar
1970s 2.09 million metric tons 1.53 million metric tons 565,773 metric tons Madagascar
1980s 2.29 million metric tons 1.22 million metric tons 1.07 million metric tons Madagascar
1990s 2.63 million metric tons 1.82 million metric tons 812,445 metric tons Madagascar
2000s 3.59 million metric tons 2.56 million metric tons 1.03 million metric tons Madagascar
2010s 4.37 million metric tons 3.51 million metric tons 863,401 metric tons Madagascar
2020s 4.95 million metric tons 4.88 million metric tons 71,955 metric tons Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal production, Madagascar or Uganda?
Uganda, at 5.67 million metric tons against 5.39 million metric tons in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in cereal production between Madagascar and Uganda?
280,080 metric tons, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Uganda?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Madagascar and Uganda rank globally for cereal production?
Madagascar ranks 52nd and Uganda ranks 50th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Cereal production (metric tons). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cereal production (metric tons)
Unit
metric tons
Source
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
228 places, 13,401 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.