Madagascar vs Sweden: Cereal production
Madagascar
5.24 million tonnes
in 2024
Sweden
5.15 million tonnes
in 2024
Madagascar rank
54th
Sweden rank
56th
Cereal production over time
- Madagascar
- Sweden
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 5.24 million tonnes against 5.15 million tonnes in Sweden, a difference of 87,690 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sweden ahead.
Madagascar ranks 54th and Sweden ranks 56th of 185 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.77 million tonnes | 4.09 million tonnes | 2.32 million tonnes | Sweden |
| 1970s | 2.09 million tonnes | 5.37 million tonnes | 3.28 million tonnes | Sweden |
| 1980s | 2.29 million tonnes | 5.61 million tonnes | 3.32 million tonnes | Sweden |
| 1990s | 2.63 million tonnes | 5.23 million tonnes | 2.59 million tonnes | Sweden |
| 2000s | 3.59 million tonnes | 5.19 million tonnes | 1.60 million tonnes | Sweden |
| 2010s | 4.37 million tonnes | 5.17 million tonnes | 798,997 tonnes | Sweden |
| 2020s | 5.01 million tonnes | 5.25 million tonnes | 241,142 tonnes | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal production, Madagascar or Sweden?
- Madagascar, at 5.24 million tonnes against 5.15 million tonnes in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cereal production between Madagascar and Sweden?
- 87,690 tonnes, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Sweden?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Sweden rank globally for cereal production?
- Madagascar ranks 54th and Sweden ranks 56th of 185 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 Cereal production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains.