Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested in Madagascar
Madagascar: Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested was 38,779 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested in Madagascar, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested in Madagascar stood at 38,779 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested in Madagascar peaked at 70,050 ha in 1986 and was at its lowest, 33,500 ha, in 1961.
That places Madagascar 64th out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 33,500 ha | — |
| 1962 | 35,670 ha | +6.5% |
| 1963 | 39,140 ha | +9.7% |
| 1964 | 40,025 ha | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 39,920 ha | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 40,060 ha | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 40,940 ha | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 42,675 ha | +4.2% |
| 1969 | 49,030 ha | +14.9% |
| 1970 | 47,843 ha | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 44,995 ha | -6.0% |
| 1972 | 45,102 ha | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 49,056 ha | +8.8% |
| 1974 | 51,594 ha | +5.2% |
| 1975 | 59,716 ha | +15.7% |
| 1976 | 48,305 ha | -19.1% |
| 1977 | 51,568 ha | +6.8% |
| 1978 | 55,823 ha | +8.3% |
| 1979 | 49,465 ha | -11.4% |
| 1980 | 38,420 ha | -22.3% |
| 1981 | 40,180 ha | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 43,485 ha | +8.2% |
| 1983 | 46,065 ha | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 49,835 ha | +8.2% |
| 1985 | 59,279 ha | +19.0% |
| 1986 | 70,050 ha | +18.2% |
| 1987 | 49,629 ha | -29.2% |
| 1988 | 54,598 ha | +10.0% |
| 1989 | 57,360 ha | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 64,031 ha | +11.6% |
| 1991 | 45,935 ha | -28.3% |
| 1992 | 39,088 ha | -14.9% |
| 1993 | 45,393 ha | +16.1% |
| 1994 | 45,984 ha | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 47,138 ha | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 49,246 ha | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 45,330 ha | -8.0% |
| 1998 | 45,266 ha | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 45,352 ha | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 52,913 ha | +16.7% |
| 2001 | 52,688 ha | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 36,455 ha | -30.8% |
| 2003 | 39,257 ha | +7.7% |
| 2004 | 40,720 ha | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 33,827 ha | -16.9% |
| 2006 | 45,610 ha | +34.8% |
| 2007 | 43,610 ha | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 42,570 ha | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 37,607 ha | -11.7% |
| 2010 | 35,618 ha | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 35,592 ha | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 38,766 ha | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 37,650 ha | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 38,179 ha | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 37,484 ha | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 37,811 ha | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 38,283 ha | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 37,800 ha | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 38,552 ha | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 39,227 ha | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 40,720 ha | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 38,711 ha | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 38,157 ha | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 38,779 ha | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40,107 ha | 33,500 ha | 49,030 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 50,347 ha | 44,995 ha | 59,716 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 50,890 ha | 38,420 ha | 70,050 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 47,276 ha | 39,088 ha | 64,031 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 42,526 ha | 33,827 ha | 52,913 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 37,574 ha | 35,592 ha | 38,766 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 39,119 ha | 38,157 ha | 40,720 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 61 Malawi 42,505 ha compare
- 62 Sudan (former) 42,000 ha compare
- 63 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 40,072 ha compare
- 64 Madagascar 38,779 ha compare
- 66 Caribbean 36,611 ha compare
- 67 Belarus 35,500 ha compare
- 67 Belarus 35,500 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Madagascar
- Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested 148,104 ha (2024)
- Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 81,046 1000 An (2024)
- Meat, Total — Production 161,610 t (2024)
- Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight 306 kg/An (2024)
- Milk, Total — Production 415,933 t (2024)
- Milk, Total — Milk Animals 1.36 million An (2024)
- Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested 135,945 ha (2024)
- Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield 243 kg/ha (2024)
- Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Production 33,030 t (2024)
- Pulses, Total — Production 151,282 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested in Madagascar?
- Fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested in Madagascar was 38,779 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 70,050 ha in 1986.
- What is the lowest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 33,500 ha in 1961.
- How does Madagascar rank for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested?
- Madagascar ranks 64th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. 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 Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.