Madagascar vs Zambia: Pulses, Total — Area harvested

Madagascar
133,502 ha
in 2024
Zambia
142,145 ha
in 2024
Madagascar rank
60th
Zambia rank
57th

Pulses, Total — Area harvested over time

  • Madagascar
  • Zambia
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196119922024

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 142,145 ha against 133,502 ha in Madagascar, a difference of 8,643 ha.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 60th and Zambia ranks 57th of 169 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 70,479 ha 16,250 ha 54,229 ha Madagascar
1970s 75,471 ha 21,030 ha 54,441 ha Madagascar
1980s 64,931 ha 16,383 ha 48,548 ha Madagascar
1990s 97,157 ha 63,540 ha 33,617 ha Madagascar
2000s 103,477 ha 89,844 ha 13,633 ha Madagascar
2010s 117,909 ha 162,966 ha 45,057 ha Zambia
2020s 126,963 ha 181,063 ha 54,101 ha Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pulses, total — area harvested, Madagascar or Zambia?
Zambia, at 142,145 ha against 133,502 ha in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in pulses, total — area harvested between Madagascar and Zambia?
8,643 ha, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Zambia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and Zambia rank globally for pulses, total — area harvested?
Madagascar ranks 60th and Zambia ranks 57th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pulses, Total — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pulses, Total — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
215 places, 12,296 data points, 1961–2024
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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.