Cropland pasture per person in Madagascar
Madagascar: Cropland pasture per person was 0.1291 in 2010. ▼ Falling
Cropland pasture per person in Madagascar, 1800–2010
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cropland pasture per person in Madagascar is 0.1291, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland pasture per person in Madagascar peaked at 0.3208 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.1291, in 2010.
That places Madagascar 101st out of 178 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 0.3152 | 0.3152 | 0.3152 | 1 |
| 1810s | 0.313 | 0.313 | 0.313 | 1 |
| 1820s | 0.311 | 0.311 | 0.311 | 1 |
| 1830s | 0.3055 | 0.3055 | 0.3055 | 1 |
| 1840s | 0.2981 | 0.2981 | 0.2981 | 1 |
| 1850s | 0.291 | 0.291 | 0.291 | 1 |
| 1860s | 0.284 | 0.284 | 0.284 | 1 |
| 1870s | 0.2803 | 0.2803 | 0.2803 | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.2765 | 0.2765 | 0.2765 | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.2731 | 0.2731 | 0.2731 | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.2694 | 0.2694 | 0.2694 | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.2638 | 0.2638 | 0.2638 | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.2777 | 0.2777 | 0.2777 | 1 |
| 1930s | 0.2929 | 0.2929 | 0.2929 | 1 |
| 1940s | 0.3082 | 0.3082 | 0.3082 | 1 |
| 1950s | 0.3208 | 0.3208 | 0.3208 | 1 |
| 1960s | 0.3206 | 0.3206 | 0.3206 | 1 |
| 1970s | 0.2723 | 0.2723 | 0.2723 | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.2623 | 0.2623 | 0.2623 | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.2165 | 0.2165 | 0.2165 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.1666 | 0.1666 | 0.1666 | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.1291 | 0.1291 | 0.1291 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
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)
- Cereal yield vs gdp per capita 2.43 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland pasture per person in Madagascar?
- Cropland pasture per person in Madagascar was 0.1291 in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cropland pasture per person recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3208 in 1950.
- What is the lowest cropland pasture per person recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1291 in 2010.
- How does Madagascar rank for cropland pasture per person?
- Madagascar ranks 101st out of 178 countries with data for 2010.
- Is cropland pasture per person rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cropland pasture per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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