Chicken meat production in Madagascar
Madagascar: Chicken meat production was 55,453 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Chicken meat production in Madagascar, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chicken meat production in Madagascar is 55,453, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 44.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicken meat production in Madagascar peaked at 55,453 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12,800, in 1961.
That places Madagascar 106th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Chicken meat production in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 12,800 | — |
| 1962 | 13,056 | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 13,184 | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 13,312 | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 13,440 | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 13,568 | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 13,696 | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 14,240 | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 15,200 | +6.7% |
| 1970 | 16,320 | +7.4% |
| 1971 | 18,068 | +10.7% |
| 1972 | 14,444 | -20.1% |
| 1973 | 16,843 | +16.6% |
| 1974 | 16,640 | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 17,120 | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 17,600 | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 18,400 | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 19,040 | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 19,360 | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 16,000 | -17.4% |
| 1981 | 16,080 | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 15,600 | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 14,800 | -5.1% |
| 1984 | 14,480 | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 18,560 | +28.2% |
| 1986 | 20,480 | +10.3% |
| 1987 | 16,720 | -18.4% |
| 1988 | 18,400 | +10.0% |
| 1989 | 17,840 | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 19,680 | +10.3% |
| 1991 | 20,000 | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 20,240 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 20,960 | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 21,440 | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 23,040 | +7.5% |
| 1996 | 24,080 | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 25,240 | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 26,640 | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 28,160 | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 32,000 | +13.6% |
| 2001 | 35,600 | +11.2% |
| 2002 | 35,520 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 35,520 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 35,520 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 35,520 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 36,452 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 36,604 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 36,800 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 37,520 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 37,760 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 38,120 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 38,400 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 38,400 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 38,480 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 44,072 | +14.5% |
| 2016 | 48,898 | +10.9% |
| 2017 | 49,103 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 49,778 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 50,385 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 51,273 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 52,942 | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 53,611 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 54,540 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 55,453 | +1.7% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 55,453 is above the median for low income countries, which is 22,522, 2.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 55,453 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16,682, 3.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chicken meat production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +28.2% | 14,480 | 18,560 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,611 | 12,800 | 15,200 | 9 |
| 1970s | 17,384 | 14,444 | 19,360 | 10 |
| 1980s | 16,896 | 14,480 | 20,480 | 10 |
| 1990s | 22,948 | 19,680 | 28,160 | 10 |
| 2000s | 35,706 | 32,000 | 37,520 | 10 |
| 2010s | 43,340 | 37,760 | 50,385 | 10 |
| 2020s | 53,564 | 51,273 | 55,453 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
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 chicken meat production in Madagascar?
- Chicken meat production in Madagascar was 55,453 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chicken meat production recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 55,453 in 2024.
- What is the lowest chicken meat production recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,800 in 1961.
- How does Madagascar rank for chicken meat production?
- Madagascar ranks 106th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chicken meat production rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Chicken meat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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