Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested in Madagascar
Madagascar: Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested was 50,224 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested in Madagascar, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 50,224 ha for coconuts, in shell — area harvested in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 47.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coconuts, in shell — area harvested in Madagascar peaked at 50,224 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8,000 ha, in 1961.
Madagascar ranks 20th of 94 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,889 ha | 8,000 ha | 9,000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 17,285 ha | 10,000 ha | 22,410 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 27,116 ha | 23,850 ha | 31,000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 32,300 ha | 32,000 ha | 33,000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 32,860 ha | 32,500 ha | 33,000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 33,366 ha | 33,000 ha | 34,664 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 45,430 ha | 42,410 ha | 50,224 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 17 Kenya 75,012 ha compare
- 18 Polynesia 55,586 ha compare
- 19 Micronesia 54,092 ha compare
- 21 Myanmar 49,597 ha compare
- 22 Dominican Republic 47,617 ha compare
- 23 Solomon Islands 39,908 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Madagascar
- Agriculture share gdp 21.7 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 21.7 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.3% (2024)
- Rural population 67.1% (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.7% (2025)
- Rural population 21.97 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 21.7% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 4.26 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 399,940 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coconuts, in shell — area harvested in Madagascar?
- Coconuts, in shell — area harvested in Madagascar was 50,224 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest coconuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 50,224 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest coconuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,000 ha in 1961.
- How does Madagascar rank for coconuts, in shell — area harvested?
- Madagascar ranks 20th out of 94 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coconuts, in shell — area harvested rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.7%. 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 Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.