Global peak agricultural land in Madagascar
Madagascar: Global peak agricultural land was 35.55 million in 2010. β Volatile
Latest (2010)
35.55 million
World rank
26th
of 178 countries
All-time high
35.71 million
in 2000
All-time low
8.05 million
in 1780
Years of data
24
1780β2010
Global peak agricultural land in Madagascar, 1780β2010
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2010, global peak agricultural land in Madagascar stood at 35.55 million.
That represents a change of down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global peak agricultural land in Madagascar peaked at 35.71 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8.05 million, in 1780.
Madagascar ranks 26th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 8.05 million | 8.05 million | 8.05 million | 1 |
| 1790s | 8.37 million | 8.37 million | 8.37 million | 1 |
| 1800s | 8.69 million | 8.69 million | 8.69 million | 1 |
| 1810s | 9.02 million | 9.02 million | 9.02 million | 1 |
| 1820s | 9.44 million | 9.44 million | 9.44 million | 1 |
| 1830s | 9.87 million | 9.87 million | 9.87 million | 1 |
| 1840s | 10.32 million | 10.32 million | 10.32 million | 1 |
| 1850s | 10.80 million | 10.80 million | 10.80 million | 1 |
| 1860s | 11.29 million | 11.29 million | 11.29 million | 1 |
| 1870s | 11.93 million | 11.93 million | 11.93 million | 1 |
| 1880s | 12.61 million | 12.61 million | 12.61 million | 1 |
| 1890s | 13.32 million | 13.32 million | 13.32 million | 1 |
| 1900s | 14.08 million | 14.08 million | 14.08 million | 1 |
| 1910s | 16.78 million | 16.78 million | 16.78 million | 1 |
| 1920s | 19.01 million | 19.01 million | 19.01 million | 1 |
| 1930s | 21.66 million | 21.66 million | 21.66 million | 1 |
| 1940s | 24.69 million | 24.69 million | 24.69 million | 1 |
| 1950s | 27.92 million | 27.92 million | 27.92 million | 1 |
| 1960s | 31.94 million | 31.94 million | 31.94 million | 1 |
| 1970s | 32.11 million | 32.11 million | 32.11 million | 1 |
| 1980s | 32.60 million | 32.60 million | 32.60 million | 1 |
| 1990s | 32.63 million | 32.63 million | 32.63 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 35.71 million | 35.71 million | 35.71 million | 1 |
| 2010s | 35.55 million | 35.55 million | 35.55 million | 1 |
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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)
- Bananas β Production 399,940 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global peak agricultural land in Madagascar?
- Global peak agricultural land in Madagascar was 35.55 million in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global peak agricultural land recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 35.71 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest global peak agricultural land recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.05 million in 1780.
- How does Madagascar rank for global peak agricultural land?
- Madagascar ranks 26th out of 178 countries with data for 2010.
- Is global peak agricultural land rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Global peak agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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