Madagascar vs Sierra Leone: Groundnut yields
Madagascar
0.835 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Sierra Leone
0.8077 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Madagascar rank
91st
Sierra Leone rank
94th
Groundnut yields over time
- Madagascar
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 0.835 tonnes per hectare against 0.8077 tonnes per hectare in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.0273 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Madagascar ranks 91st and Sierra Leone ranks 94th of 120 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9613 tonnes per hectare | 1.22 tonnes per hectare | 0.2609 tonnes per hectare | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 1.01 tonnes per hectare | 1.12 tonnes per hectare | 0.1088 tonnes per hectare | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 0.9558 tonnes per hectare | 0.8855 tonnes per hectare | 0.0703 tonnes per hectare | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 0.6819 tonnes per hectare | 0.9447 tonnes per hectare | 0.2628 tonnes per hectare | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 0.6911 tonnes per hectare | 0.7435 tonnes per hectare | 0.0524 tonnes per hectare | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 0.7439 tonnes per hectare | 0.9383 tonnes per hectare | 0.1943 tonnes per hectare | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 0.889 tonnes per hectare | 1.29 tonnes per hectare | 0.3975 tonnes per hectare | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher groundnut yields, Madagascar or Sierra Leone?
- Madagascar, at 0.835 tonnes per hectare against 0.8077 tonnes per hectare in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in groundnut yields between Madagascar and Sierra Leone?
- 0.0273 tonnes per hectare, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Sierra Leone?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Sierra Leone rank globally for groundnut yields?
- Madagascar ranks 91st and Sierra Leone ranks 94th of 120 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 Groundnut yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.