Cattle — Stocks in Madagascar
Madagascar: Cattle — Stocks was 6.96 million An in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
6.96 million An
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
51st
of 249 countries
All-time high
10.36 million An
in 2000
All-time low
6.32 million An
in 2022
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Cattle — Stocks in Madagascar, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 6.96 million An for cattle — stocks in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.5% on the previous year and down 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — stocks in Madagascar peaked at 10.36 million An in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.32 million An, in 2022.
Madagascar ranks 51st of 249 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Cattle — Stocks in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8.00 million An | — |
| 1962 | 8.50 million An | +6.2% |
| 1963 | 8.50 million An | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 8.50 million An | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 8.80 million An | +3.5% |
| 1966 | 9.63 million An | +9.4% |
| 1967 | 9.71 million An | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 9.78 million An | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 9.40 million An | -3.9% |
| 1970 | 8.78 million An | -6.6% |
| 1971 | 8.04 million An | -8.4% |
| 1972 | 8.25 million An | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 8.50 million An | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 8.70 million An | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 8.81 million An | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 8.89 million An | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 9.13 million An | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 10.15 million An | +11.2% |
| 1979 | 10.00 million An | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 10.20 million An | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 10.24 million An | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 10.28 million An | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 10.32 million An | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 10.36 million An | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 10.19 million An | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 10.21 million An | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 10.22 million An | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 10.23 million An | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 10.24 million An | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 10.25 million An | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 10.27 million An | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 10.28 million An | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 10.29 million An | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 10.30 million An | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 10.31 million An | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 10.32 million An | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 10.33 million An | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 10.34 million An | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 10.35 million An | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 10.36 million An | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 8.80 million An | -15.1% |
| 2002 | 7.88 million An | -10.5% |
| 2003 | 8.02 million An | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 8.11 million An | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 9.50 million An | +17.2% |
| 2006 | 9.57 million An | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 9.65 million An | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 9.73 million An | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 9.80 million An | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 9.88 million An | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 9.96 million An | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 10.04 million An | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 10.03 million An | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 10.20 million An | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 10.28 million An | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 10.30 million An | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 10.32 million An | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 8.61 million An | -16.6% |
| 2019 | 8.70 million An | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 7.96 million An | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 7.03 million An | -11.7% |
| 2022 | 6.32 million An | -10.1% |
| 2023 | 7.52 million An | +19.0% |
| 2024 | 6.96 million An | -7.5% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 6.96 million An is above the median for low income countries, which is 4.79 million An, 1.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 6.96 million An is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.41 million An, 2.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.98 million An | 8.00 million An | 9.78 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 8.93 million An | 8.04 million An | 10.15 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.25 million An | 10.19 million An | 10.36 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.30 million An | 10.25 million An | 10.35 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.14 million An | 7.88 million An | 10.36 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.83 million An | 8.61 million An | 10.32 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.16 million An | 6.32 million An | 7.96 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 48 Caribbean 8.26 million An compare
- 49 Kazakhstan 7.98 million An compare
- 49 Kazakhstan 7.98 million An compare
- 51 Madagascar 6.96 million An compare
- 53 Ireland 6.31 million An compare
- 54 Viet Nam 6.21 million An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Madagascar
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.11 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0021 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 1.25 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — stocks in Madagascar?
- Cattle — stocks in Madagascar was 6.96 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cattle — stocks recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 10.36 million An in 2000.
- What is the lowest cattle — stocks recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.32 million An in 2022.
- How does Madagascar rank for cattle — stocks?
- Madagascar ranks 51st out of 249 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cattle — stocks rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.