Madagascar vs New Zealand: Other fibre crops, raw, n.e.c. — Area harvested

Madagascar
11,346 ha
in 2024
New Zealand
7,804 ha
in 2024
Madagascar rank
6th
New Zealand rank
7th

Other fibre crops, raw, n.e.c. — Area harvested over time

  • Madagascar
  • New Zealand
05.0k10.0k15.0k196119922024

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 11,346 ha against 7,804 ha in New Zealand, a difference of 3,542 ha.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.5 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 6th and New Zealand ranks 7th of 25 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 5 and New Zealand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 9,556 ha 14,111 ha 4,556 ha New Zealand
1970s 10,314 ha 13,200 ha 2,886 ha New Zealand
1980s 8,929 ha 6,000 ha 2,929 ha Madagascar
1990s 9,386 ha 4,697 ha 4,689 ha Madagascar
2000s 8,809 ha 6,200 ha 2,610 ha Madagascar
2010s 8,987 ha 7,246 ha 1,742 ha Madagascar
2020s 11,593 ha 7,602 ha 3,990 ha Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other fibre crops, raw, n.e.c. — area harvested, Madagascar or New Zealand?
Madagascar, at 11,346 ha against 7,804 ha in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in other fibre crops, raw, n.e.c. — area harvested between Madagascar and New Zealand?
3,542 ha, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and New Zealand?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and New Zealand rank globally for other fibre crops, raw, n.e.c. — area harvested?
Madagascar ranks 6th and New Zealand ranks 7th of 25 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other fibre crops, raw, n.e.c. — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Madagascar vs New Zealand: Other fibre crops, raw, n.e.c. — Area harvested. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 12 September 2026, from https://agriculture.statizoid.com/compare/other-fibre-crops-raw-n-e-c-area-harvested/madagascar/new-zealand/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://agriculture.statizoid.com/compare/other-fibre-crops-raw-n-e-c-area-harvested/madagascar/new-zealand/">Madagascar vs New Zealand: Other fibre crops, raw, n.e.c. — Area harvested</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Other fibre crops, raw, n.e.c. — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
47 places, 2,448 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.