Ghana vs Madagascar: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added over time
- Ghana
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 21.7% against 21.3% in Ghana, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 35th and Madagascar ranks 33rd of 206 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 4 and Madagascar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42.8% | 22.2% | 20.6% | Ghana |
| 1970s | 51.3% | 26.4% | 24.8% | Ghana |
| 1990s | 37.1% | 33.7% | 3.3% | Ghana |
| 2000s | 33.4% | 30.5% | 2.9% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 21.0% | 26.1% | 5.1% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 20.1% | 22.4% | 2.3% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added, Ghana or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 21.7% against 21.3% in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added between Ghana and Madagascar?
- 0.4%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Madagascar?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Madagascar rank globally for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added?
- Ghana ranks 35th and Madagascar ranks 33rd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing corresponds to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 01-03 and includes the exploitation of vegetal and animal natural resources, comprising the activities of growing of crops, raising and breeding of animals, harvesting of timber and other plants, animals or animal products from a farm or their natural habitats.Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. Note: For VAB countries, gross value added at factor cost is used as the denominator.