Coffee bean yields in Madagascar
Madagascar: Coffee bean yields was 0.5659 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.5659 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
44th
of 82 countries
All-time high
0.5659 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
All-time low
0.2865 tonnes per hectare
in 1997
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Coffee bean yields 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 per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coffee bean yields in Madagascar is 0.5659 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coffee bean yields in Madagascar peaked at 0.5659 tonnes per hectare in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.2865 tonnes per hectare, in 1997.
That places Madagascar 44th out of 82 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.
Coffee bean yields in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3333 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 0.4384 tonnes per hectare | +31.5% |
| 1963 | 0.3626 tonnes per hectare | -17.3% |
| 1964 | 0.4063 tonnes per hectare | +12.1% |
| 1965 | 0.3725 tonnes per hectare | -8.3% |
| 1966 | 0.401 tonnes per hectare | +7.7% |
| 1967 | 0.4055 tonnes per hectare | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 0.3914 tonnes per hectare | -3.5% |
| 1969 | 0.3521 tonnes per hectare | -10.0% |
| 1970 | 0.3629 tonnes per hectare | +3.1% |
| 1971 | 0.3328 tonnes per hectare | -8.3% |
| 1972 | 0.3967 tonnes per hectare | +19.2% |
| 1973 | 0.3707 tonnes per hectare | -6.6% |
| 1974 | 0.3802 tonnes per hectare | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 0.396 tonnes per hectare | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 0.3824 tonnes per hectare | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 0.4602 tonnes per hectare | +20.3% |
| 1978 | 0.3769 tonnes per hectare | -18.1% |
| 1979 | 0.3787 tonnes per hectare | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.3682 tonnes per hectare | -2.8% |
| 1981 | 0.3835 tonnes per hectare | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 0.37 tonnes per hectare | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.3626 tonnes per hectare | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 0.3649 tonnes per hectare | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.3517 tonnes per hectare | -3.6% |
| 1986 | 0.3669 tonnes per hectare | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 0.3605 tonnes per hectare | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 0.3711 tonnes per hectare | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 0.3817 tonnes per hectare | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 0.3536 tonnes per hectare | -7.4% |
| 1991 | 0.3812 tonnes per hectare | +7.8% |
| 1992 | 0.3698 tonnes per hectare | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 0.37 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.4167 tonnes per hectare | +12.6% |
| 1995 | 0.3542 tonnes per hectare | -15.0% |
| 1996 | 0.3523 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.2865 tonnes per hectare | -18.7% |
| 1998 | 0.3109 tonnes per hectare | +8.5% |
| 1999 | 0.3367 tonnes per hectare | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 0.3006 tonnes per hectare | -10.7% |
| 2001 | 0.3337 tonnes per hectare | +11.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3179 tonnes per hectare | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 0.3631 tonnes per hectare | +14.2% |
| 2004 | 0.3498 tonnes per hectare | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 0.4825 tonnes per hectare | +37.9% |
| 2006 | 0.5355 tonnes per hectare | +11.0% |
| 2007 | 0.5056 tonnes per hectare | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 0.483 tonnes per hectare | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 0.4831 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.491 tonnes per hectare | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.5061 tonnes per hectare | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 0.5222 tonnes per hectare | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.5335 tonnes per hectare | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.5362 tonnes per hectare | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.5461 tonnes per hectare | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.5424 tonnes per hectare | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.5406 tonnes per hectare | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.5422 tonnes per hectare | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.5429 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.548 tonnes per hectare | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.5583 tonnes per hectare | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.5588 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.5623 tonnes per hectare | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.5659 tonnes per hectare | +0.6% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 0.5659 tonnes per hectare is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.6909 tonnes per hectare, 82% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 0.5659 tonnes per hectare is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4357 tonnes per hectare, 1.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Coffee bean yields 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 | +37.9% | 0.3498 tonnes per hectare | 0.4825 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3848 tonnes per hectare | 0.3333 tonnes per hectare | 0.4384 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3837 tonnes per hectare | 0.3328 tonnes per hectare | 0.4602 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3681 tonnes per hectare | 0.3517 tonnes per hectare | 0.3835 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3532 tonnes per hectare | 0.2865 tonnes per hectare | 0.4167 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4155 tonnes per hectare | 0.3006 tonnes per hectare | 0.5355 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5303 tonnes per hectare | 0.491 tonnes per hectare | 0.5461 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5587 tonnes per hectare | 0.548 tonnes per hectare | 0.5659 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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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 bean yields in Madagascar?
- Coffee bean yields in Madagascar was 0.5659 tonnes per hectare 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 coffee bean yields recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5659 tonnes per hectare in 2024.
- What is the lowest coffee bean yields recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2865 tonnes per hectare in 1997.
- How does Madagascar rank for coffee bean yields?
- Madagascar ranks 44th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coffee bean yields rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. 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 Coffee bean yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare. Green coffee beans are coffee seeds (beans) that have not yet been roasted.