Madagascar vs Rwanda: Maize production
Madagascar
458,587 metric tons
in 2011
Rwanda
525,679 metric tons
in 2011
Madagascar rank
23rd
Rwanda rank
22nd
Maize production over time
- Madagascar
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 525,679 metric tons against 458,587 metric tons in Madagascar, a difference of 67,092 metric tons.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 23rd and Rwanda ranks 22nd of 49 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 5 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 128,249 metric tons | 39,599 metric tons | 88,650 metric tons | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 116,277 metric tons | 66,305 metric tons | 49,972 metric tons | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 140,240 metric tons | 98,372 metric tons | 41,868 metric tons | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 161,200 metric tons | 77,655 metric tons | 83,545 metric tons | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 325,746 metric tons | 114,727 metric tons | 211,018 metric tons | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 435,250 metric tons | 479,042 metric tons | 43,791 metric tons | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maize production, Madagascar or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 525,679 metric tons against 458,587 metric tons in Madagascar as of 2011.
- What is the difference in maize production between Madagascar and Rwanda?
- 67,092 metric tons, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Rwanda?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Madagascar and Rwanda rank globally for maize production?
- Madagascar ranks 23rd and Rwanda ranks 22nd of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Maize production (metric tons). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Production data on maize relate to crop harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.