Madagascar vs Tanzania: Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita (Agriculture)
Madagascar
21.7%
in 2025
Tanzania
22.9%
in 2025
Madagascar rank
33rd
Tanzania rank
32nd
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita (Agriculture) over time
- Madagascar
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 22.9% against 21.7% in Madagascar, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 33rd and Tanzania ranks 32nd of 203 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.7% | 28.6% | 5.2% | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 30.5% | 25.0% | 5.5% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 26.1% | 26.7% | 0.6% | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 22.4% | 24.0% | 1.6% | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita, Madagascar or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 22.9% against 21.7% in Madagascar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita between Madagascar and Tanzania?
- 1.2%, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Tanzania?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Madagascar and Tanzania rank globally for agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita?
- Madagascar ranks 33rd and Tanzania ranks 32nd of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agriculture includes the cultivation of crops and livestock production, as well as forestry, hunting, and fishing. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.