Chicken meat production in Madagascar
Madagascar: Chicken meat production was 55,453 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Chicken meat production in Madagascar, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chicken meat production in Madagascar is 55,453 tonnes, 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 tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12,800 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Madagascar 105th out of 198 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,611 tonnes | 12,800 tonnes | 15,200 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 17,384 tonnes | 14,444 tonnes | 19,360 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 16,896 tonnes | 14,480 tonnes | 20,480 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 22,948 tonnes | 19,680 tonnes | 28,160 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 35,706 tonnes | 32,000 tonnes | 37,520 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 43,340 tonnes | 37,760 tonnes | 50,385 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 53,564 tonnes | 51,273 tonnes | 55,453 tonnes | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Madagascar
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 4.26 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 21.7% (2025)
- Rural population 21.97 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.7% (2025)
- Rural population 67.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 21.7% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 21.7% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 2.22 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chicken meat production in Madagascar?
- Chicken meat production in Madagascar was 55,453 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chicken meat production recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 55,453 tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest chicken meat production recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,800 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Madagascar rank for chicken meat production?
- Madagascar ranks 105th out of 198 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Chicken meat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Chicken meat production is measured in tonnes per year.