Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per in Madagascar
Madagascar: Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per was 8.32 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per in Madagascar, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 8.32 1000 Int$ per square kilometre for food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Madagascar peaked at 8.32 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.44 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Madagascar 133rd out of 172 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.44 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 3.62 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1963 | 3.67 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 3.84 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1965 | 3.72 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1966 | 4.01 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1967 | 4.14 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1968 | 4.27 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 4.36 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 4.43 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 4.35 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1972 | 4.49 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 4.52 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 4.92 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1975 | 4.94 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 5.07 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 4.7 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1978 | 5.13 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1979 | 4.97 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 5.15 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 5.15 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 5.17 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 5.4 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 5.46 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 5.52 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 5.72 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 5.64 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 5.73 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 5.95 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 6 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 5.13 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 1992 | 5.18 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 5.36 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 5.17 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 5.29 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 5.36 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 5.44 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 5.37 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 5.53 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 5.43 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 5.53 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 5.44 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 5.59 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 5.84 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 6.57 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 6.72 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 6.87 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 7.09 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 7.61 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 7.77 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 7.72 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 8.03 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 7.24 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 2014 | 7.49 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 7.31 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 7.43 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 7.26 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 7.46 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 7.52 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 7.56 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 7.83 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 7.99 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 8.32 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 8.32 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 7.64 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 8.32 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17.57 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 47% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.9 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 3.44 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4.36 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.75 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4.35 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 5.13 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.49 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 5.15 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 5.95 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.38 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 5.13 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 6 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.27 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 5.43 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 7.61 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.52 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 7.24 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 8.03 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.93 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 7.56 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 8.32 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 130 Finland 9.6 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 131 Iraq 9.34 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 132 Turkmenistan 8.81 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 134 Papua New Guinea 8.02 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 135 Sudan 6.96 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 136 Algeria 6.82 1000 Int$ per square kilometre 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 food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Madagascar?
- Food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Madagascar was 8.32 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 8.32 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.44 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Madagascar rank for food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per?
- Madagascar ranks 133rd out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Food — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.