Madagascar vs Zambia: Fao projections of arable land to 2050

Madagascar
3.60 million
in 2023
Zambia
3.84 million
in 2023
Madagascar rank
71st
Zambia rank
68th

Fao projections of arable land to 2050 over time

  • Madagascar
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 3.84 million against 3.60 million in Madagascar, a difference of 239,000.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zambia ahead.

Madagascar ranks 71st and Zambia ranks 68th of 224 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 2.25 million 2.64 million 391,111 Zambia
1970s 2.66 million 2.83 million 170,000 Zambia
1980s 3.17 million 2.61 million 567,300 Madagascar
1990s 3.45 million 2.85 million 593,600 Madagascar
2000s 3.57 million 2.95 million 618,000 Madagascar
2010s 3.60 million 3.74 million 137,800 Zambia
2020s 3.60 million 3.84 million 239,000 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fao projections of arable land to 2050, Madagascar or Zambia?
Zambia, at 3.84 million against 3.60 million in Madagascar as of 2023.
What is the difference in fao projections of arable land to 2050 between Madagascar and Zambia?
239,000, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Zambia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Madagascar and Zambia rank globally for fao projections of arable land to 2050?
Madagascar ranks 71st and Zambia ranks 68th of 224 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fao projections of arable land to 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Fao projections of arable land to 2050
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 13,015 data points, 1961–2023
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