Goats — Stocks in Madagascar
Madagascar: Goats — Stocks was 1.74 million An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Goats — Stocks in Madagascar, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 1.74 million An for goats — stocks in 2024.
The figure is down 6.3% on the previous year and up 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — stocks in Madagascar peaked at 1.96 million An in 2022 and was at its lowest, 500,000 An, in 1961.
Madagascar ranks 85th of 242 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Goats — Stocks in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 500,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 520,000 An | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 550,000 An | +5.8% |
| 1964 | 680,000 An | +23.6% |
| 1965 | 730,000 An | +7.4% |
| 1966 | 800,000 An | +9.6% |
| 1967 | 950,000 An | +18.8% |
| 1968 | 1.08 million An | +13.6% |
| 1969 | 1.04 million An | -4.0% |
| 1970 | 1.04 million An | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 1.05 million An | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 1.10 million An | +4.8% |
| 1973 | 1.02 million An | -7.4% |
| 1974 | 1.23 million An | +21.1% |
| 1975 | 1.25 million An | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 1.44 million An | +15.9% |
| 1977 | 1.09 million An | -24.7% |
| 1978 | 1.10 million An | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 1.22 million An | +11.2% |
| 1980 | 1.44 million An | +17.5% |
| 1981 | 1.71 million An | +18.9% |
| 1982 | 1.73 million An | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 1.33 million An | -23.2% |
| 1984 | 1.34 million An | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 1.38 million An | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 1.42 million An | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 1.35 million An | -4.8% |
| 1988 | 1.40 million An | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 1.23 million An | -12.0% |
| 1990 | 1.26 million An | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 1.28 million An | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 1.31 million An | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 1.34 million An | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 1.37 million An | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 1.40 million An | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 1.33 million An | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 1.30 million An | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 1.25 million An | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 1.20 million An | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 1.03 million An | -13.9% |
| 2001 | 1.18 million An | +14.2% |
| 2002 | 1.22 million An | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 1.25 million An | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 1.40 million An | +11.6% |
| 2005 | 1.22 million An | -12.8% |
| 2006 | 1.25 million An | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 1.28 million An | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 1.31 million An | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 1.39 million An | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 1.42 million An | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 1.44 million An | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 1.47 million An | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 1.47 million An | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.47 million An | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.56 million An | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 1.55 million An | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 1.55 million An | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 1.45 million An | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 1.47 million An | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 1.62 million An | +10.1% |
| 2021 | 1.86 million An | +15.4% |
| 2022 | 1.96 million An | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 1.86 million An | -5.5% |
| 2024 | 1.74 million An | -6.3% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 1.74 million An is below the median for low income countries, which is 8.19 million An, 21% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 1.74 million An is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.68 million An, 37% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 760,467 An | 500,000 An | 1.08 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.16 million An | 1.02 million An | 1.44 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.43 million An | 1.23 million An | 1.73 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.30 million An | 1.20 million An | 1.40 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.25 million An | 1.03 million An | 1.40 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.49 million An | 1.42 million An | 1.56 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.81 million An | 1.62 million An | 1.96 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More agriculture & rural data for Madagascar
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.11 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0021 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 1.25 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goats — stocks in Madagascar?
- Goats — stocks in Madagascar was 1.74 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest goats — stocks recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.96 million An in 2022.
- What is the lowest goats — stocks recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 500,000 An in 1961.
- How does Madagascar rank for goats — stocks?
- Madagascar ranks 85th out of 242 countries with data for 2024.
- Is goats — stocks rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. 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, published as part of Goats — Stocks. 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.