Afghanistan vs Madagascar: Cereal yields
Afghanistan
2.36 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Madagascar
2.39 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
113th
Madagascar rank
112th
Cereal yields over time
- Afghanistan
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 2.39 tonnes per hectare against 2.36 tonnes per hectare in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.03 tonnes per hectare.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 113th and Madagascar ranks 112th of 185 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.13 tonnes per hectare | 1.73 tonnes per hectare | 0.5949 tonnes per hectare | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 1.22 tonnes per hectare | 1.76 tonnes per hectare | 0.5422 tonnes per hectare | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 1.32 tonnes per hectare | 1.76 tonnes per hectare | 0.4329 tonnes per hectare | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 1.22 tonnes per hectare | 1.95 tonnes per hectare | 0.7299 tonnes per hectare | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 1.5 tonnes per hectare | 2.41 tonnes per hectare | 0.9099 tonnes per hectare | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 2.08 tonnes per hectare | 2.97 tonnes per hectare | 0.8938 tonnes per hectare | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 2.2 tonnes per hectare | 2.61 tonnes per hectare | 0.413 tonnes per hectare | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal yields, Afghanistan or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 2.39 tonnes per hectare against 2.36 tonnes per hectare in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cereal yields between Afghanistan and Madagascar?
- 0.03 tonnes per hectare, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Madagascar?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Madagascar rank globally for cereal yields?
- Afghanistan ranks 113th and Madagascar ranks 112th 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 yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes per hectare.