Madagascar vs Zambia: Land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate

Madagascar
28.54 % change on previous year
in 2023
Zambia
25.5 % change on previous year
in 2023
Madagascar rank
6th
Zambia rank
9th

Land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate over time

  • Madagascar
  • Zambia
-250255075196219922023

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 28.54 % change on previous year against 25.5 % change on previous year in Zambia, a difference of 3.04 % change on previous year.

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

The two have swapped places 34 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 6th and Zambia ranks 9th of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 3.07 % change on previous year 1.78 % change on previous year 1.3 % change on previous year Madagascar
1970s 1.37 % change on previous year -4.3 % change on previous year 5.67 % change on previous year Madagascar
1980s 0.1964 % change on previous year 7.34 % change on previous year 7.14 % change on previous year Zambia
1990s 0.8291 % change on previous year -2.75 % change on previous year 3.58 % change on previous year Madagascar
2000s 1.08 % change on previous year 8.27 % change on previous year 7.18 % change on previous year Zambia
2010s 1.55 % change on previous year 0.6844 % change on previous year 0.8673 % change on previous year Madagascar
2020s 7.14 % change on previous year 17.65 % change on previous year 10.51 % change on previous year Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate, Madagascar or Zambia?
Madagascar, at 28.54 % change on previous year against 25.5 % change on previous year in Zambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate between Madagascar and Zambia?
3.04 % change on previous year, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Zambia?
62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do Madagascar and Zambia rank globally for land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate?
Madagascar ranks 6th and Zambia ranks 9th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
228 places, 13,098 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Land under cereal production (hectares). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.