Madagascar vs Netherlands: Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use
Madagascar
61.70 billion kilocalories per day
in 2023
Netherlands
62.73 billion kilocalories per day
in 2023
Madagascar rank
62nd
Netherlands rank
61st
Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use over time
- Madagascar
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 62.73 billion kilocalories per day against 61.70 billion kilocalories per day in Madagascar, a difference of 1.02 billion kilocalories per day.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 62nd and Netherlands ranks 61st of 191 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.35 billion kilocalories per day | 37.00 billion kilocalories per day | 22.65 billion kilocalories per day | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 18.83 billion kilocalories per day | 41.46 billion kilocalories per day | 22.63 billion kilocalories per day | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 23.07 billion kilocalories per day | 45.00 billion kilocalories per day | 21.93 billion kilocalories per day | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 27.36 billion kilocalories per day | 50.89 billion kilocalories per day | 23.53 billion kilocalories per day | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 36.67 billion kilocalories per day | 52.33 billion kilocalories per day | 15.67 billion kilocalories per day | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 50.95 billion kilocalories per day | 55.68 billion kilocalories per day | 4.73 billion kilocalories per day | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 59.03 billion kilocalories per day | 61.72 billion kilocalories per day | 2.68 billion kilocalories per day | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use, Madagascar or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 62.73 billion kilocalories per day against 61.70 billion kilocalories per day in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use between Madagascar and Netherlands?
- 1.02 billion kilocalories per day, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Netherlands?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Netherlands rank globally for change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use?
- Madagascar ranks 62nd and Netherlands ranks 61st of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total caloric supply of all agricultural produce, both crops and livestock. Data for world regions has been adjusted for changes in historical boundaries and limited coverage, so that long-term trends can be visualized.