Malawi vs Southern Africa: Pulses, Total — Production

Malawi
842,697 t
in 2024
Southern Africa
118,389 t
in 2024
Malawi rank
28th
Southern Africa rank
30th

Pulses, Total — Production over time

  • Malawi
  • Southern Africa
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k196119922024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 842,697 t against 118,389 t in Southern Africa, a difference of 724,308 t.

That makes Malawi's figure about 7.1 times Southern Africa's.

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

Malawi ranks 28th and Southern Africa ranks 30th of 223 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 141,889 t 140,944 t 944.67 t Malawi
1970s 184,700 t 140,376 t 44,324 t Malawi
1980s 212,224 t 145,273 t 66,951 t Malawi
1990s 242,279 t 106,325 t 135,954 t Malawi
2000s 333,162 t 113,171 t 219,991 t Malawi
2010s 632,851 t 111,037 t 521,813 t Malawi
2020s 796,930 t 135,061 t 661,869 t Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pulses, total — production, Malawi or Southern Africa?
Malawi, at 842,697 t against 118,389 t in Southern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in pulses, total — production between Malawi and Southern Africa?
724,308 t, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Southern Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Southern Africa rank globally for pulses, total — production?
Malawi ranks 28th and Southern Africa ranks 30th of 223 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pulses, Total — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pulses, Total — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
253 places, 14,211 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.