Madagascar vs Middle Africa: Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Area harvested

Madagascar
8,429 ha
in 2024
Middle Africa
284 ha
in 2024
Madagascar rank
9th
Middle Africa rank
7th

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

  • Madagascar
  • Middle Africa
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196119922024

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 8,429 ha against 284 ha in Middle Africa, a difference of 8,145 ha.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 29.7 times Middle Africa's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.

Madagascar ranks 9th and Middle Africa ranks 7th of 43 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Middle Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 10,777 ha 187.78 ha 10,589 ha Madagascar
1970s 7,254 ha 194 ha 7,060 ha Madagascar
1980s 6,234 ha 230 ha 6,004 ha Madagascar
1990s 5,072 ha 244.9 ha 4,827 ha Madagascar
2000s 7,156 ha 254.4 ha 6,901 ha Madagascar
2010s 9,423 ha 268.2 ha 9,155 ha Madagascar
2020s 8,500 ha 281.4 ha 8,219 ha Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pepper (piper spp.), raw — area harvested, Madagascar or Middle Africa?
Madagascar, at 8,429 ha against 284 ha in Middle Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in pepper (piper spp.), raw — area harvested between Madagascar and Middle Africa?
8,145 ha, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Middle Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and Middle Africa rank globally for pepper (piper spp.), raw — area harvested?
Madagascar ranks 9th and Middle Africa ranks 7th 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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