Madagascar vs Maldives: Change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production

Madagascar
2.39 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Maldives
2.44 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Madagascar rank
112th
Maldives rank
109th

Change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production over time

  • Madagascar
  • Maldives
123196119922024

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 2.44 tonnes per hectare against 2.39 tonnes per hectare in Madagascar, a difference of 0.05 tonnes per hectare.

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

Madagascar ranks 112th and Maldives ranks 109th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Maldives Difference Ahead
1960s 1.73 tonnes per hectare 0.8839 tonnes per hectare 0.844 tonnes per hectare Madagascar
1970s 1.76 tonnes per hectare 0.8515 tonnes per hectare 0.9095 tonnes per hectare Madagascar
1980s 1.76 tonnes per hectare 0.9697 tonnes per hectare 0.7868 tonnes per hectare Madagascar
1990s 1.95 tonnes per hectare 1.08 tonnes per hectare 0.8678 tonnes per hectare Madagascar
2000s 2.41 tonnes per hectare 1.81 tonnes per hectare 0.6013 tonnes per hectare Madagascar
2010s 2.97 tonnes per hectare 2.4 tonnes per hectare 0.5716 tonnes per hectare Madagascar
2020s 2.61 tonnes per hectare 2.43 tonnes per hectare 0.1832 tonnes per hectare Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production, Madagascar or Maldives?
Maldives, at 2.44 tonnes per hectare against 2.39 tonnes per hectare in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production between Madagascar and Maldives?
0.05 tonnes per hectare, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Maldives?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and Maldives rank globally for change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production?
Madagascar ranks 112th and Maldives ranks 109th of 186 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 Change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production
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
186 places, 10,534 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in tonnes per hectare.