Madagascar vs Namibia: Cotton yields

Madagascar

1.06 tonnes per hectare

in 2024

Namibia

1.15 tonnes per hectare

in 2007

Madagascar rank

61st

Namibia rank

58th

Cotton yields over time

Namibia currently reports 1.15 tonnes per hectare against 1.06 tonnes per hectare in Madagascar, a difference of 0.0952 tonnes per hectare.

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

The two have swapped places 7 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 61st and Namibia ranks 58th of 100 countries.

Indicator: Cotton 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, 5,475 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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