Coffee, green — Area harvested in Madagascar
Madagascar: Coffee, green — Area harvested was 87,583 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Coffee, green — Area harvested in Madagascar, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coffee, green — area harvested in Madagascar is 87,583 ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coffee, green — area harvested in Madagascar peaked at 240,400 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 77,040 ha, in 2020.
Madagascar ranks 18th of 75 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Coffee, green — Area harvested in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 162,000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 166,500 ha | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 171,000 ha | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 173,300 ha | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 176,200 ha | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 178,400 ha | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 180,200 ha | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 181,000 ha | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 181,600 ha | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 183,400 ha | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 173,400 ha | -5.5% |
| 1972 | 172,900 ha | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 199,300 ha | +15.3% |
| 1974 | 212,800 ha | +6.8% |
| 1975 | 211,000 ha | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 206,400 ha | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 198,855 ha | -3.7% |
| 1978 | 207,495 ha | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 215,410 ha | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 216,960 ha | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 217,620 ha | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 219,535 ha | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 223,000 ha | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 223,100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 223,200 ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 224,235 ha | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 223,995 ha | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 225,000 ha | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 231,100 ha | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 240,400 ha | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 220,000 ha | -8.5% |
| 1992 | 216,000 ha | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 210,810 ha | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 168,000 ha | -20.3% |
| 1995 | 192,000 ha | +14.3% |
| 1996 | 193,000 ha | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 192,000 ha | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 193,000 ha | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 193,070 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 193,200 ha | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 193,355 ha | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 193,510 ha | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 193,670 ha | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 193,770 ha | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 115,020 ha | -40.6% |
| 2006 | 115,100 ha | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 111,685 ha | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 117,955 ha | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 119,000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 118,482 ha | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 110,064 ha | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 102,181 ha | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 96,780 ha | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 91,792 ha | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 86,998 ha | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 97,882 ha | +12.5% |
| 2017 | 110,244 ha | +12.6% |
| 2018 | 100,544 ha | -8.8% |
| 2019 | 121,127 ha | +20.5% |
| 2020 | 77,040 ha | -36.4% |
| 2021 | 83,111 ha | +7.9% |
| 2022 | 90,431 ha | +8.8% |
| 2023 | 87,742 ha | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 87,583 ha | -0.2% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 87,583 ha is above the median for low income countries, which is 15,432 ha, 5.7× the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 87,583 ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7,778 ha, 11.3× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Coffee, green — Area harvested 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -40.6% | 193,770 ha | 115,020 ha |
| 2020 | -36.4% | 121,127 ha | 77,040 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 174,467 ha | 162,000 ha | 181,600 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 198,096 ha | 172,900 ha | 215,410 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 222,774 ha | 216,960 ha | 231,100 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 201,828 ha | 168,000 ha | 240,400 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 154,626 ha | 111,685 ha | 193,770 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 103,609 ha | 86,998 ha | 121,127 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 85,181 ha | 77,040 ha | 90,431 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 15 El Salvador 117,332 ha compare
- 16 Philippines 115,779 ha compare
- 17 Kenya 113,600 ha compare
- 19 Costa Rica 82,539 ha compare
- 20 Cabo Verde 60 ha compare
- 20 Cameroon 54,231 ha compare
- 21 Papua New Guinea 47,702 ha compare
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coffee, green — area harvested in Madagascar?
- Coffee, green — area harvested in Madagascar was 87,583 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest coffee, green — area harvested recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 240,400 ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest coffee, green — area harvested recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 77,040 ha in 2020.
- How does Madagascar rank for coffee, green — area harvested?
- Madagascar ranks 18th out of 75 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coffee, green — area harvested rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Coffee, green — 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.