Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita in Madagascar
Madagascar: Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita was 52.85 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita in Madagascar, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 52.85 for horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 28.5% on the previous year and down 48.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita in Madagascar peaked at 1,181 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 52.85, in 2024.
That places Madagascar 58th out of 73 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,181 | — |
| 1962 | 994.65 | -15.8% |
| 1963 | 1,086 | +9.2% |
| 1964 | 1,013 | -6.7% |
| 1965 | 1,020 | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 529.2 | -48.1% |
| 1967 | 977.85 | +84.8% |
| 1968 | 1,013 | +3.6% |
| 1969 | 955.19 | -5.7% |
| 1970 | 802.66 | -16.0% |
| 1971 | 760.87 | -5.2% |
| 1972 | 729.64 | -4.1% |
| 1973 | 610.87 | -16.3% |
| 1974 | 541.29 | -11.4% |
| 1975 | 500.22 | -7.6% |
| 1976 | 404.44 | -19.1% |
| 1977 | 345.28 | -14.6% |
| 1978 | 502.42 | +45.5% |
| 1979 | 494.76 | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 501.5 | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 438.08 | -12.6% |
| 1982 | 393.8 | -10.1% |
| 1983 | 321.2 | -18.4% |
| 1984 | 297.11 | -7.5% |
| 1985 | 151.52 | -49.0% |
| 1986 | 308.48 | +103.6% |
| 1987 | 190.79 | -38.2% |
| 1988 | 192.01 | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 180.07 | -6.2% |
| 1990 | 168.59 | -6.4% |
| 1991 | 169.69 | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 147.01 | -13.4% |
| 1993 | 119.78 | -18.5% |
| 1994 | 110.59 | -7.7% |
| 1995 | 144.65 | +30.8% |
| 1996 | 145.25 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 145.62 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 150.66 | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 136.43 | -9.4% |
| 2000 | 154.96 | +13.6% |
| 2001 | 145.84 | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 141.55 | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 137.46 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 121.37 | -11.7% |
| 2005 | 125.72 | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 133.53 | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 129.67 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 115.12 | -11.2% |
| 2009 | 111.79 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 111.98 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 118.74 | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 115.5 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 109.28 | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 102.91 | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 99.58 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 97.51 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 94.63 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 88.61 | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 85.69 | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 83.14 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 80.05 | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 76.86 | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 73.96 | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 52.85 | -28.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 974.38 | 529.2 | 1,181 | 9 |
| 1970s | 569.25 | 345.28 | 802.66 | 10 |
| 1980s | 297.46 | 151.52 | 501.5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 143.83 | 110.59 | 169.69 | 10 |
| 2000s | 131.7 | 111.79 | 154.96 | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.44 | 85.69 | 118.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.37 | 52.85 | 83.14 | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.217 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita in Madagascar?
- Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita in Madagascar was 52.85 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 1,181 in 1961.
- What is the lowest horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.85 in 2024.
- How does Madagascar rank for horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita?
- Madagascar ranks 58th out of 73 countries with data for 2024.
- Is horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.