Madagascar vs Nepal: Rice production by region
Madagascar
4.97 million
in 2024
Nepal
5.96 million
in 2024
Madagascar rank
17th
Nepal rank
16th
Rice production by region over time
- Madagascar
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 5.96 million against 4.97 million in Madagascar, a difference of 985,500.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.2 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nepal ahead.
Madagascar ranks 17th and Nepal ranks 16th of 143 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.64 million | 2.14 million | 501,824 | Nepal |
| 1970s | 1.97 million | 2.32 million | 346,142 | Nepal |
| 1980s | 2.15 million | 2.72 million | 567,132 | Nepal |
| 1990s | 2.46 million | 3.52 million | 1.05 million | Nepal |
| 2000s | 3.25 million | 4.19 million | 940,457 | Nepal |
| 2010s | 4.03 million | 4.97 million | 945,835 | Nepal |
| 2020s | 4.75 million | 5.58 million | 831,668 | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice production by region, Madagascar or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 5.96 million against 4.97 million in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rice production by region between Madagascar and Nepal?
- 985,500, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Nepal?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Nepal rank globally for rice production by region?
- Madagascar ranks 17th and Nepal ranks 16th of 143 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Rice production by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.