Malawi vs Small island developing states (SIDS): Pigeon peas, dry — Area harvested

Malawi
263,902 ha
in 2024
Small island developing states (SIDS)
41,806 ha
in 2024
Malawi rank
3rd
Small island developing states (SIDS) rank
4th

Pigeon peas, dry — Area harvested over time

  • Malawi
  • Small island developing states (SIDS)
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 263,902 ha against 41,806 ha in Small island developing states (SIDS), a difference of 222,096 ha.

That makes Malawi's figure about 6.3 times Small island developing states (SIDS)'s.

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

Malawi ranks 3rd and Small island developing states (SIDS) ranks 4th of 23 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Small island developing states (SIDS) Difference Ahead
1960s 92,000 ha 30,036 ha 61,964 ha Malawi
1970s 111,800 ha 30,980 ha 80,820 ha Malawi
1980s 114,200 ha 38,514 ha 75,686 ha Malawi
1990s 105,500 ha 39,022 ha 66,478 ha Malawi
2000s 150,975 ha 75,307 ha 75,668 ha Malawi
2010s 227,872 ha 114,859 ha 113,013 ha Malawi
2020s 261,622 ha 55,081 ha 206,541 ha Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pigeon peas, dry — area harvested, Malawi or Small island developing states (SIDS)?
Malawi, at 263,902 ha against 41,806 ha in Small island developing states (SIDS) as of 2024.
What is the difference in pigeon peas, dry — area harvested between Malawi and Small island developing states (SIDS)?
222,096 ha, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Small island developing states (SIDS)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Small island developing states (SIDS) rank globally for pigeon peas, dry — area harvested?
Malawi ranks 3rd and Small island developing states (SIDS) ranks 4th of 23 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pigeon peas, dry — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pigeon peas, dry — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
43 places, 2,467 data points, 1961–2024
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