China (People’s Republic of) vs Madagascar: Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Area harvested

China (People’s Republic of)
18,534 ha
in 2024
Madagascar
8,429 ha
in 2024
China (People’s Republic of) rank
6th
Madagascar rank
9th

Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Area harvested over time

  • China (People’s Republic of)
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

China (People’s Republic of) currently reports 18,534 ha against 8,429 ha in Madagascar, a difference of 10,105 ha.

That makes China (People’s Republic of)'s figure about 2.2 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Madagascar ahead.

China (People’s Republic of) ranks 6th and Madagascar ranks 9th of 43 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China (People’s Republic of) averaged higher in 6 and Madagascar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China (People’s Republic of) Madagascar Difference Ahead
1960s 5,386 ha 10,777 ha 5,391 ha Madagascar
1970s 7,360 ha 7,254 ha 106.5 ha China (People’s Republic of)
1980s 10,749 ha 6,234 ha 4,514 ha China (People’s Republic of)
1990s 11,869 ha 5,072 ha 6,797 ha China (People’s Republic of)
2000s 14,957 ha 7,156 ha 7,802 ha China (People’s Republic of)
2010s 17,798 ha 9,423 ha 8,375 ha China (People’s Republic of)
2020s 18,511 ha 8,500 ha 10,011 ha China (People’s Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pepper (piper spp.), raw — area harvested, China (People’s Republic of) or Madagascar?
China (People’s Republic of), at 18,534 ha against 8,429 ha in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in pepper (piper spp.), raw — area harvested between China (People’s Republic of) and Madagascar?
10,105 ha, with China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and Madagascar?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do China (People’s Republic of) and Madagascar rank globally for pepper (piper spp.), raw — area harvested?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 6th and Madagascar ranks 9th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
71 places, 3,448 data points, 1961–2024
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