Madagascar vs Sierra Leone: Rice — Area harvested, per capita

Madagascar
0.0664 ha per person
in 2023
Sierra Leone
0.1085 ha per person
in 2023
Madagascar rank
9th
Sierra Leone rank
6th

Rice — Area harvested, per capita over time

  • Madagascar
  • Sierra Leone
0.050.0750.10.1250.15196119922023

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 0.1085 ha per person against 0.0664 ha per person in Madagascar, a difference of 0.0421 ha per person.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.6 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 9th and Sierra Leone ranks 6th of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 0.155 ha per person 0.1199 ha per person 0.0351 ha per person Madagascar
1970s 0.1407 ha per person 0.1275 ha per person 0.0132 ha per person Madagascar
1980s 0.114 ha per person 0.1035 ha per person 0.0106 ha per person Madagascar
1990s 0.0849 ha per person 0.0762 ha per person 0.0087 ha per person Madagascar
2000s 0.0661 ha per person 0.0864 ha per person 0.0203 ha per person Sierra Leone
2010s 0.0505 ha per person 0.1031 ha per person 0.0526 ha per person Sierra Leone
2020s 0.0575 ha per person 0.0952 ha per person 0.0377 ha per person Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice — area harvested, per capita, Madagascar or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 0.1085 ha per person against 0.0664 ha per person in Madagascar as of 2023.
What is the difference in rice — area harvested, per capita between Madagascar and Sierra Leone?
0.0421 ha per person, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Sierra Leone?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Madagascar and Sierra Leone rank globally for rice — area harvested, per capita?
Madagascar ranks 9th and Sierra Leone ranks 6th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Rice — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Rice — Area harvested, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
122 places, 6,272 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Rice — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.