Guinea vs Madagascar: Taro — Area harvested
Taro — Area harvested over time
- Guinea
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 39,102 ha against 29,571 ha in Guinea, a difference of 9,531 ha.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.3 times Guinea's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Guinea ranks 11th and Madagascar ranks 9th of 59 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,189 ha | 12,916 ha | 8,727 ha | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 4,449 ha | 12,521 ha | 8,072 ha | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 4,909 ha | 14,052 ha | 9,144 ha | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 5,068 ha | 22,100 ha | 17,032 ha | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 6,036 ha | 34,284 ha | 28,248 ha | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 22,562 ha | 37,873 ha | 15,311 ha | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 27,791 ha | 38,895 ha | 11,104 ha | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taro — area harvested, Guinea or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 39,102 ha against 29,571 ha in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taro — area harvested between Guinea and Madagascar?
- 9,531 ha, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Madagascar?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Madagascar rank globally for taro — area harvested?
- Guinea ranks 11th and Madagascar ranks 9th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Taro — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.