Lesotho vs Madagascar: Cereal imports quantity
Cereal imports quantity over time
- Lesotho
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 285,358 FAO, tonnes against 255,968 FAO, tonnes in Lesotho, a difference of 29,390 FAO, tonnes.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Madagascar ahead.
Lesotho ranks 32nd and Madagascar ranks 30th of 53 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25,196 FAO, tonnes | 40,976 FAO, tonnes | 15,780 FAO, tonnes | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 65,578 FAO, tonnes | 118,175 FAO, tonnes | 52,597 FAO, tonnes | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 109,512 FAO, tonnes | 200,232 FAO, tonnes | 90,721 FAO, tonnes | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 231,539 FAO, tonnes | 127,194 FAO, tonnes | 104,345 FAO, tonnes | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 211,618 FAO, tonnes | 292,127 FAO, tonnes | 80,508 FAO, tonnes | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 255,968 FAO, tonnes | 285,358 FAO, tonnes | 29,390 FAO, tonnes | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal imports quantity, Lesotho or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 285,358 FAO, tonnes against 255,968 FAO, tonnes in Lesotho as of 2010.
- What is the difference in cereal imports quantity between Lesotho and Madagascar?
- 29,390 FAO, tonnes, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Madagascar?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2010.
- How do Lesotho and Madagascar rank globally for cereal imports quantity?
- Lesotho ranks 32nd and Madagascar ranks 30th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Cereal imports quantity (FAO, tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. 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 and those used for grazing are excluded.