Madagascar vs Suriname: Share of cereals allocated to animal feed
Madagascar
8.7%
in 2023
Suriname
10.4%
in 2023
Madagascar rank
148th
Suriname rank
146th
Share of cereals allocated to animal feed over time
- Madagascar
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 10.4% against 8.7% in Madagascar, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.2 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 148th and Suriname ranks 146th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.4% | 12.8% | 2.6% | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 13.8% | 30.4% | 16.6% | Suriname |
| 1980s | 11.2% | 32.5% | 21.3% | Suriname |
| 1990s | 7.6% | 31.7% | 24.1% | Suriname |
| 2000s | 7.4% | 31.3% | 23.8% | Suriname |
| 2010s | 9.9% | 17.6% | 7.7% | Suriname |
| 2020s | 9.3% | 11.4% | 2.1% | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of cereals allocated to animal feed, Madagascar or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 10.4% against 8.7% in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of cereals allocated to animal feed between Madagascar and Suriname?
- 1.7%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Suriname?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Suriname rank globally for share of cereals allocated to animal feed?
- Madagascar ranks 148th and Suriname ranks 146th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of cereals allocated to animal feed. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of cereals available for domestic use β after accounting for trade β that is allocated to animal feed, relative to the total used for human food, animal feed, and industrial purposes. This excludes cereals used for seed, processing, and losses.