Eggs per bird in Madagascar
Madagascar: Eggs per bird was 3.48 kilograms per animal in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3.48 kilograms per animal
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
177th
of 198 countries
All-time high
3.49 kilograms per animal
in 2017
All-time low
1.28 kilograms per animal
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Eggs per bird in Madagascar, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per animal.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 3.48 kilograms per animal for eggs per bird in 2024.
The figure is up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, eggs per bird in Madagascar peaked at 3.49 kilograms per animal in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.28 kilograms per animal, in 1961.
Madagascar ranks 177th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Eggs per bird in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | kilograms per animal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.28 kilograms per animal | — |
| 1962 | 1.28 kilograms per animal | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 1.28 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1.28 kilograms per animal | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 1.28 kilograms per animal | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 1.28 kilograms per animal | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 1.28 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1.29 kilograms per animal | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 1.29 kilograms per animal | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 1.29 kilograms per animal | -0.5% |
| 1971 | 1.28 kilograms per animal | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 1.31 kilograms per animal | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 1.3 kilograms per animal | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 1.29 kilograms per animal | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 1.29 kilograms per animal | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 1.29 kilograms per animal | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 1.29 kilograms per animal | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 1.29 kilograms per animal | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 1.3 kilograms per animal | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 1.29 kilograms per animal | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 1.3 kilograms per animal | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 1.29 kilograms per animal | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 1.29 kilograms per animal | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 1.29 kilograms per animal | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 1.3 kilograms per animal | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 1.29 kilograms per animal | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 3.29 kilograms per animal | +154.3% |
| 1988 | 3.3 kilograms per animal | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 3.32 kilograms per animal | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 3.34 kilograms per animal | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 3.29 kilograms per animal | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 3.31 kilograms per animal | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 3.29 kilograms per animal | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 3.32 kilograms per animal | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 3.32 kilograms per animal | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 3.27 kilograms per animal | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 3.29 kilograms per animal | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 3.26 kilograms per animal | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 3.24 kilograms per animal | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 3.26 kilograms per animal | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 3.23 kilograms per animal | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 3.24 kilograms per animal | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 3.24 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3.25 kilograms per animal | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 3.25 kilograms per animal | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 3.26 kilograms per animal | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 3.27 kilograms per animal | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 3.28 kilograms per animal | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 3.3 kilograms per animal | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 3.32 kilograms per animal | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 3.36 kilograms per animal | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 3.43 kilograms per animal | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 3.43 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3.48 kilograms per animal | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 3.47 kilograms per animal | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 3.48 kilograms per animal | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 3.49 kilograms per animal | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 3.49 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3.48 kilograms per animal | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 3.49 kilograms per animal | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 3.48 kilograms per animal | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 3.48 kilograms per animal | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 3.48 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 3.48 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 3.48 kilograms per animal is below the median for low income countries, which is 4.02 kilograms per animal, 87% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 3.48 kilograms per animal is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.27 kilograms per animal, 82% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Eggs per bird 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +154.3% | 1.29 kilograms per animal | 3.29 kilograms per animal |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.28 kilograms per animal | 1.28 kilograms per animal | 1.29 kilograms per animal | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.29 kilograms per animal | 1.28 kilograms per animal | 1.31 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.9 kilograms per animal | 1.29 kilograms per animal | 3.32 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.29 kilograms per animal | 3.24 kilograms per animal | 3.34 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.26 kilograms per animal | 3.23 kilograms per animal | 3.3 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.44 kilograms per animal | 3.32 kilograms per animal | 3.49 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.49 kilograms per animal | 3.48 kilograms per animal | 3.49 kilograms per animal | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 174 Sao Tome and Principe 3.7 kilograms per animal compare
- 175 Tunisia 3.69 kilograms per animal compare
- 176 Angola 3.61 kilograms per animal compare
- 178 Chad 3.44 kilograms per animal compare
- 178 Senegal 3.44 kilograms per animal compare
- 180 Democratic Republic of Congo 3.41 kilograms per animal 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 eggs per bird in Madagascar?
- Eggs per bird in Madagascar was 3.48 kilograms per animal 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 eggs per bird recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 3.49 kilograms per animal in 2017.
- What is the lowest eggs per bird recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.28 kilograms per animal in 1961.
- How does Madagascar rank for eggs per bird?
- Madagascar ranks 177th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is eggs per bird rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. 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 Eggs per bird. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual egg yield per bird, measured in kilograms per animal.