Caribbean vs Madagascar: Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested

Caribbean
36,611 ha
in 2024
Madagascar
38,779 ha
in 2024
Caribbean rank
66th
Madagascar rank
64th

Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested over time

  • Caribbean
  • Madagascar
40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k196119922024

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 38,779 ha against 36,611 ha in Caribbean, a difference of 2,168 ha.

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

The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Caribbean ahead.

Caribbean ranks 66th and Madagascar ranks 64th of 174 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Caribbean averaged higher in 4 and Madagascar in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Madagascar Difference Ahead
1960s 81,332 ha 40,107 ha 41,226 ha Caribbean
1970s 65,762 ha 50,347 ha 15,416 ha Caribbean
1980s 64,998 ha 50,890 ha 14,107 ha Caribbean
1990s 48,939 ha 47,276 ha 1,663 ha Caribbean
2000s 34,451 ha 42,526 ha 8,075 ha Madagascar
2010s 35,910 ha 37,574 ha 1,664 ha Madagascar
2020s 36,774 ha 39,119 ha 2,345 ha Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, Caribbean or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 38,779 ha against 36,611 ha in Caribbean as of 2024.
What is the difference in fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested between Caribbean and Madagascar?
2,168 ha, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Madagascar?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Caribbean and Madagascar rank globally for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested?
Caribbean ranks 66th and Madagascar ranks 64th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
204 places, 10,848 data points, 1961–2024
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.