Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Madagascar
Madagascar: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.2164 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.2164 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
122nd
of 163 countries
All-time high
0.2274 ha per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
0.0782 ha per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Madagascar, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Madagascar stood at 0.2164 ha per square kilometre.
The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Madagascar peaked at 0.2274 ha per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0782 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
Madagascar ranks 122nd of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0782 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0889 ha per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0897 ha per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0914 ha per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0908 ha per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0942 ha per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0967 ha per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0993 ha per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 0.1049 ha per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1970 | 0.1057 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 0.1092 ha per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 0.1305 ha per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1973 | 0.1165 ha per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1974 | 0.1253 ha per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1975 | 0.1231 ha per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 0.1572 ha per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 1977 | 0.1566 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.143 ha per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1979 | 0.1404 ha per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 0.1445 ha per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 0.1395 ha per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1982 | 0.1336 ha per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1983 | 0.1371 ha per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 0.1457 ha per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1985 | 0.1619 ha per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1986 | 0.1808 ha per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1987 | 0.1461 ha per square kilometre | -19.2% |
| 1988 | 0.1587 ha per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1989 | 0.164 ha per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 0.1625 ha per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 0.1884 ha per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1992 | 0.165 ha per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 1993 | 0.1912 ha per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1994 | 0.1684 ha per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1816 ha per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1843 ha per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.1767 ha per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 0.176 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.1762 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1896 ha per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1899 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1626 ha per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1679 ha per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1716 ha per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1699 ha per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1906 ha per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1823 ha per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 0.184 ha per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1772 ha per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1772 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1771 ha per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1805 ha per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1771 ha per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1754 ha per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.1935 ha per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2121 ha per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2017 | 0.2125 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.216 ha per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.2274 ha per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 0.2184 ha per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2029 ha per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2022 | 0.2026 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.2164 ha per square kilometre | +6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0927 ha per square kilometre | 0.0782 ha per square kilometre | 0.1049 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1307 ha per square kilometre | 0.1057 ha per square kilometre | 0.1572 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1512 ha per square kilometre | 0.1336 ha per square kilometre | 0.1808 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.177 ha per square kilometre | 0.1625 ha per square kilometre | 0.1912 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1786 ha per square kilometre | 0.1626 ha per square kilometre | 0.1906 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1949 ha per square kilometre | 0.1754 ha per square kilometre | 0.2274 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2101 ha per square kilometre | 0.2026 ha per square kilometre | 0.2184 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 119 Mauritius 0.2754 ha per square kilometre compare
- 120 Afghanistan 0.2355 ha per square kilometre compare
- 121 Lebanon 0.2167 ha per square kilometre compare
- 123 Congo 0.2095 ha per square kilometre compare
- 124 North Macedonia 0.202 ha per square kilometre compare
- 125 Equatorial Guinea 0.1948 ha per square kilometre compare
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 oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Madagascar?
- Oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Madagascar was 0.2164 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2274 ha per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0782 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Madagascar rank for oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Madagascar ranks 122nd out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
- Is oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested 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.
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested 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
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested 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.