Madagascar vs Micronesia: Taro — Area harvested
Taro — Area harvested over time
- Madagascar
- Micronesia
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 39,102 ha against 361 ha in Micronesia, a difference of 38,741 ha.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 108.3 times Micronesia's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 7th and Micronesia ranks 9th of 52 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Micronesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,916 ha | 215 ha | 12,701 ha | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 12,521 ha | 309 ha | 12,212 ha | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 14,052 ha | 360 ha | 13,692 ha | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 22,100 ha | 367.2 ha | 21,733 ha | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 34,284 ha | 426 ha | 33,858 ha | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 37,873 ha | 352.3 ha | 37,521 ha | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 38,895 ha | 359 ha | 38,536 ha | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taro — area harvested, Madagascar or Micronesia?
- Madagascar, at 39,102 ha against 361 ha in Micronesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taro — area harvested between Madagascar and Micronesia?
- 38,741 ha, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Micronesia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Micronesia rank globally for taro — area harvested?
- Madagascar ranks 7th and Micronesia ranks 9th of 52 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.