Colombia vs Madagascar: Seed cotton, unginned — Area harvested

Colombia
12,020 ha
in 2024
Madagascar
13,122 ha
in 2024
Colombia rank
47th
Madagascar rank
44th

Seed cotton, unginned — Area harvested over time

  • Colombia
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 13,122 ha against 12,020 ha in Colombia, a difference of 1,102 ha.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 47th and Madagascar ranks 44th of 94 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 6 and Madagascar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Madagascar Difference Ahead
1960s 170,184 ha 4,350 ha 165,834 ha Colombia
1970s 269,630 ha 15,649 ha 253,981 ha Colombia
1980s 173,092 ha 25,168 ha 147,924 ha Colombia
1990s 122,833 ha 22,105 ha 100,728 ha Colombia
2000s 52,114 ha 18,547 ha 33,568 ha Colombia
2010s 28,531 ha 14,041 ha 14,490 ha Colombia
2020s 10,951 ha 13,147 ha 2,196 ha Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher seed cotton, unginned — area harvested, Colombia or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 13,122 ha against 12,020 ha in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in seed cotton, unginned — area harvested between Colombia and Madagascar?
1,102 ha, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Madagascar?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Madagascar rank globally for seed cotton, unginned — area harvested?
Colombia ranks 47th and Madagascar ranks 44th of 94 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Seed cotton, unginned — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Seed cotton, unginned — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
134 places, 7,742 data points, 1961–2024
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