Madagascar vs Mali: Rice production

Madagascar
5.08 million metric tons
in 2011
Mali
1.74 million metric tons
in 2011
Madagascar rank
2nd
Mali rank
5th

Rice production over time

  • Madagascar
  • Mali
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M196119862011

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 5.08 million metric tons against 1.74 million metric tons in Mali, a difference of 3.34 million metric tons.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 2.9 times Mali's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.

Madagascar ranks 2nd and Mali ranks 5th of 42 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Mali Difference Ahead
1960s 1.64 million metric tons 164,367 metric tons 1.48 million metric tons Madagascar
1970s 1.97 million metric tons 186,461 metric tons 1.79 million metric tons Madagascar
1980s 2.15 million metric tons 204,539 metric tons 1.94 million metric tons Madagascar
1990s 2.46 million metric tons 516,770 metric tons 1.95 million metric tons Madagascar
2000s 3.25 million metric tons 1.07 million metric tons 2.18 million metric tons Madagascar
2010s 4.91 million metric tons 2.02 million metric tons 2.88 million metric tons Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice production, Madagascar or Mali?
Madagascar, at 5.08 million metric tons against 1.74 million metric tons in Mali as of 2011.
What is the difference in rice production between Madagascar and Mali?
3.34 million metric tons, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Mali?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Madagascar and Mali rank globally for rice production?
Madagascar ranks 2nd and Mali ranks 5th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Rice production (metric tons). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Rice production (metric tons)
Unit
metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
48 places, 2,385 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

Production data on rice relate to crop harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.