Lesotho vs Madagascar: Wheat production
Lesotho
20,065 metric tons
in 2011
Madagascar
10,421 metric tons
in 2011
Lesotho rank
18th
Madagascar rank
20th
Wheat production over time
- Lesotho
- Madagascar
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 20,065 metric tons against 10,421 metric tons in Madagascar, a difference of 9,644 metric tons.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.9 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 18th and Madagascar ranks 20th of 32 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 49,389 metric tons | 327.5 metric tons | 49,062 metric tons | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 18,851 metric tons | 672.3 metric tons | 18,179 metric tons | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 19,263 metric tons | 7,956 metric tons | 11,307 metric tons | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 16,555 metric tons | 10,737 metric tons | 5,818 metric tons | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 20,092 metric tons | 11,138 metric tons | 8,954 metric tons | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wheat production, Lesotho or Madagascar?
- Lesotho, at 20,065 metric tons against 10,421 metric tons in Madagascar as of 2011.
- What is the difference in wheat production between Lesotho and Madagascar?
- 9,644 metric tons, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Madagascar?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2011.
- How do Lesotho and Madagascar rank globally for wheat production?
- Lesotho ranks 18th and Madagascar ranks 20th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Wheat production (metric tons). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Production data on wheat 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.