Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Index Number in Madagascar
Madagascar: Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Index Number was 105.21 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Index Number in Madagascar, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 105.21 for castor oil seeds — gross production index number in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, castor oil seeds — gross production index number in Madagascar peaked at 105.21 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15.11, in 1975.
Madagascar ranks 9th of 28 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Index Number in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 67.14 | — |
| 1962 | 61.43 | -8.5% |
| 1963 | 48.49 | -21.1% |
| 1964 | 35.43 | -26.9% |
| 1965 | 39.24 | +10.8% |
| 1966 | 34.69 | -11.6% |
| 1967 | 44.01 | +26.9% |
| 1968 | 41.96 | -4.7% |
| 1969 | 33.57 | -20.0% |
| 1970 | 48.49 | +44.4% |
| 1971 | 37.67 | -22.3% |
| 1972 | 48.49 | +28.7% |
| 1973 | 33.57 | -30.8% |
| 1974 | 73.11 | +117.8% |
| 1975 | 15.11 | -79.3% |
| 1976 | 48.49 | +220.9% |
| 1977 | 37.3 | -23.1% |
| 1978 | 48.49 | +30.0% |
| 1979 | 48.49 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 48.49 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 48.49 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 48.49 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 48.49 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 52.22 | +7.7% |
| 1985 | 55.95 | +7.1% |
| 1986 | 63.41 | +13.3% |
| 1987 | 67.14 | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 70.87 | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 74.6 | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 78.33 | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 78.23 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 79.18 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 82.06 | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 74.6 | -9.1% |
| 1995 | 78.33 | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 82.06 | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 85.79 | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 85.61 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 89.52 | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 85.79 | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 87.86 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 89.07 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 90.16 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 91.31 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 92.46 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 93.25 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 100.71 | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 97.26 | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 97.72 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 98.08 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 98.37 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 98.84 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 96.98 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 98.85 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 100.01 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 101.14 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 101.24 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 102.13 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 102.88 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 103.52 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 104.5 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 104.26 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 104.73 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 105.21 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45.11 | 33.57 | 67.14 | 9 |
| 1970s | 43.92 | 15.11 | 73.11 | 10 |
| 1980s | 57.81 | 48.49 | 74.6 | 10 |
| 1990s | 81.37 | 74.6 | 89.52 | 10 |
| 2000s | 92.56 | 85.79 | 100.71 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.85 | 96.98 | 102.88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 104.44 | 103.52 | 105.21 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More agriculture & rural data for Madagascar
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.217 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 130.06 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.671 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 21.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 21.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is castor oil seeds — gross production index number in Madagascar?
- Castor oil seeds — gross production index number in Madagascar was 105.21 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest castor oil seeds — gross production index number recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 105.21 in 2024.
- What is the lowest castor oil seeds — gross production index number recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.11 in 1975.
- How does Madagascar rank for castor oil seeds — gross production index number?
- Madagascar ranks 9th out of 28 countries with data for 2024.
- Is castor oil seeds — gross production index number rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.