How does Madagascar rank for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit?

Madagascar ranks 30th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.

Is cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit rising or falling in Madagascar?

Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit in Madagascar

Name: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit in Madagascar
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
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Madagascar: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit was 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 35.3%

World rank

30th

of 188 countries

All-time high

0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP

in 1965

All-time low

0 tonnes per US$ of GDP

in 1996

Years of data

1961–2023

Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit in Madagascar, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit in Madagascar is 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 35.3% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit in Madagascar peaked at 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, in 1996.

Madagascar ranks 30th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit of GDP in Madagascar, 1961 to 2023.
Year	tonnes per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+3.2%
1963	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+25.8%
1964	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-8.4%
1965	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+246.6%
1966	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-60.6%
1967	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-50.9%
1968	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+15.9%
1969	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+118.1%
1970	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-19.2%
1971	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+67.5%
1972	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-14.9%
1973	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-11.4%
1974	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
1975	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-45.9%
1976	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+14.3%
1977	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+53.8%
1978	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+22.3%
1979	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-2.7%
1980	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-68.5%
1981	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+168.4%
1982	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+40.0%
1983	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-30.3%
1984	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-25.1%
1985	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+22.3%
1986	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
1987	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+14.1%
1988	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-50.5%
1989	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+42.8%
1990	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-12.3%
1991	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-25.3%
1992	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+40.6%
1993	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-22.5%
1994	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+44.0%
1995	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
1996	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-53.3%
1997	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+54.3%
1998	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+18.8%
1999	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+14.7%
2000	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+73.2%
2001	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-24.0%
2002	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-45.5%
2003	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+108.1%
2004	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-8.8%
2005	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+34.3%
2006	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-36.2%
2007	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
2008	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-39.0%
2009	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
2010	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+45.3%
2011	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+15.1%
2012	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
2013	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+52.8%
2014	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-5.5%
2015	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-9.6%
2016	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
2017	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+72.5%
2018	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2019	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-21.6%
2020	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+11.5%
2021	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+16.0%
2022	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
2023	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-35.3%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

Madagascar's 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 88% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Madagascar's 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit in Madagascar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

Year	Change	From	To
1965	+246.6%	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Madagascar

27 Haiti 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
28 Kiribati 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
29 Namibia 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
31 Cape Verde 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
32 Solomon Islands 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
33 Lebanon 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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)

All data for Madagascar →

Frequently asked questions

What is cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit in Madagascar?: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit in Madagascar was 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit recorded in Madagascar?: The highest recorded value was 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1965.
What is the lowest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit recorded in Madagascar?: The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1996.
How does Madagascar rank for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit?: Madagascar ranks 30th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit rising or falling in Madagascar?: Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit of GDP
Unit: tonnes per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 188 places, 9,319 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 03 October 2026

Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.