Horses — Stocks, per square kilometre in Madagascar
Madagascar: Horses — Stocks, per square kilometre was 0.0009 An per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Horses — Stocks, per square kilometre in Madagascar, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 0.0009 An per square kilometre for horses — stocks, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — stocks, per square kilometre in Madagascar peaked at 0.0036 An per square kilometre in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 An per square kilometre, in 1985.
Madagascar ranks 140th of 143 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Horses — Stocks, per square kilometre in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0033 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0028 An per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0032 An per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0031 An per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0031 An per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0033 An per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0034 An per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0034 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0036 An per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0029 An per square kilometre | -17.9% |
| 1971 | 0.003 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0027 An per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0024 An per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0022 An per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0021 An per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0017 An per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0015 An per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0023 An per square kilometre | +48.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0023 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0024 An per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0018 An per square kilometre | -24.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0014 An per square kilometre | -21.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0012 An per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 1984 | 0.001 An per square kilometre | -18.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0005 An per square kilometre | -46.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0011 An per square kilometre | +106.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0007 An per square kilometre | -36.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0007 An per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0007 An per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0007 An per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0007 An per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0006 An per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0006 An per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0006 An per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0007 An per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0007 An per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0007 An per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0008 An per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0008 An per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0008 An per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0008 An per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0008 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0008 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0008 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0008 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0008 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0008 An per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0008 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0008 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0008 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0008 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0008 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0008 An per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0008 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0008 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0009 An per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0009 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0009 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0009 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0009 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0009 An per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0009 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0009 An per square kilometre | +0.2% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 0.0009 An per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.1476 An per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 0.0009 An per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0728 An per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses — Stocks, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +106.5% | 0.0005 An per square kilometre | 0.0011 An per square kilometre |
| 1978 | +48.5% | 0.0015 An per square kilometre | 0.0023 An per square kilometre |
| 1985 | -46.2% | 0.001 An per square kilometre | 0.0005 An per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0033 An per square kilometre | 0.0028 An per square kilometre | 0.0036 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0023 An per square kilometre | 0.0015 An per square kilometre | 0.003 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0012 An per square kilometre | 0.0005 An per square kilometre | 0.0024 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0007 An per square kilometre | 0.0006 An per square kilometre | 0.0008 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0008 An per square kilometre | 0.0008 An per square kilometre | 0.0008 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0009 An per square kilometre | 0.0008 An per square kilometre | 0.0009 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0009 An per square kilometre | 0.0009 An per square kilometre | 0.0009 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
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 horses — stocks, per square kilometre in Madagascar?
- Horses — stocks, per square kilometre in Madagascar was 0.0009 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest horses — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0036 An per square kilometre in 1969.
- What is the lowest horses — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 An per square kilometre in 1985.
- How does Madagascar rank for horses — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Madagascar ranks 140th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is horses — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Horses — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Horses — Stocks 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.
Horses — Stocks ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Horses — Stocks 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
Horses — Stocks 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.