Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested in Madagascar
Madagascar: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested was 70,192 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested in Madagascar, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested in Madagascar stood at 70,192 ha.
That represents a change of up 12.2% on the previous year and up 32.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested in Madagascar peaked at 81,953 ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 32,305 ha, in 1983.
That places Madagascar 43rd out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 36,000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 41,000 ha | +13.9% |
| 1963 | 41,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 41,280 ha | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 40,055 ha | -3.0% |
| 1966 | 41,210 ha | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 41,635 ha | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 41,235 ha | -1.0% |
| 1969 | 42,485 ha | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 40,890 ha | -3.8% |
| 1971 | 40,650 ha | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 49,320 ha | +21.3% |
| 1973 | 38,155 ha | -22.6% |
| 1974 | 40,600 ha | +6.4% |
| 1975 | 34,305 ha | -15.5% |
| 1976 | 53,170 ha | +55.0% |
| 1977 | 48,940 ha | -8.0% |
| 1978 | 38,305 ha | -21.7% |
| 1979 | 40,200 ha | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 41,910 ha | +4.3% |
| 1981 | 35,530 ha | -15.2% |
| 1982 | 32,695 ha | -8.0% |
| 1983 | 32,305 ha | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 33,110 ha | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 32,600 ha | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 33,600 ha | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 33,125 ha | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 32,600 ha | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 33,370 ha | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 33,500 ha | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 53,290 ha | +59.1% |
| 1992 | 41,000 ha | -23.1% |
| 1993 | 55,600 ha | +35.6% |
| 1994 | 42,500 ha | -23.6% |
| 1995 | 48,875 ha | +15.0% |
| 1996 | 48,270 ha | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 47,500 ha | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 47,000 ha | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 47,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 47,205 ha | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 47,450 ha | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 47,735 ha | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 47,950 ha | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 48,480 ha | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 54,506 ha | +12.4% |
| 2006 | 54,800 ha | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 52,000 ha | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 54,000 ha | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 50,000 ha | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 52,000 ha | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 53,000 ha | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 55,000 ha | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 55,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 53,000 ha | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 62,357 ha | +17.7% |
| 2016 | 74,737 ha | +19.9% |
| 2017 | 74,598 ha | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 76,750 ha | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 81,953 ha | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 69,132 ha | -15.6% |
| 2021 | 58,988 ha | -14.7% |
| 2022 | 59,271 ha | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 62,563 ha | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 70,192 ha | +12.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +59.1% | 33,500 ha | 53,290 ha |
| 1976 | +55.0% | 34,305 ha | 53,170 ha |
| 1993 | +35.6% | 41,000 ha | 55,600 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40,656 ha | 36,000 ha | 42,485 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 42,454 ha | 34,305 ha | 53,170 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 34,084 ha | 32,305 ha | 41,910 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 46,454 ha | 33,500 ha | 55,600 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 50,413 ha | 47,205 ha | 54,800 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 63,840 ha | 52,000 ha | 81,953 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 64,029 ha | 58,988 ha | 70,192 ha | 5 |
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- Fruit Primary — Area harvested 260,405 ha (2024)
- Fruit Primary — Yield 5,013 kg/ha (2024)
- Fruit Primary — Production 1.31 million t (2024)
- Meat, Poultry — Yield/Carcass Weight 1,127 g/An (2024)
- Meat, Poultry — Production 91,348 t (2024)
- Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 81,046 1000 An (2024)
- Meat, Total — Production 161,610 t (2024)
- Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested 148,104 ha (2024)
- Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Production 33,030 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested in Madagascar?
- Groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested in Madagascar was 70,192 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 81,953 ha in 2019.
- What is the lowest groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,305 ha in 1983.
- How does Madagascar rank for groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested?
- Madagascar ranks 43rd out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.4%. 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 Groundnuts, excluding shelled — 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.