Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Madagascar
Madagascar: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield was 229.5 kg/ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Madagascar, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Madagascar is 229.5 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Madagascar peaked at 304 kg/ha in 1982 and was at its lowest, 215.6 kg/ha, in 2009.
That places Madagascar 206th out of 246 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 222.7 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 223.8 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 243.8 kg/ha | +8.9% |
| 1964 | 260.2 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 1965 | 234.6 kg/ha | -9.8% |
| 1966 | 256.7 kg/ha | +9.4% |
| 1967 | 260.3 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 232.3 kg/ha | -10.8% |
| 1969 | 252.3 kg/ha | +8.6% |
| 1970 | 250.6 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 256.2 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 253.9 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 254.2 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 253.4 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 299 kg/ha | +18.0% |
| 1976 | 264.4 kg/ha | -11.6% |
| 1977 | 254 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 1978 | 235.4 kg/ha | -7.3% |
| 1979 | 289.6 kg/ha | +23.0% |
| 1980 | 288.2 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 291.2 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 304 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 297.3 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 292.5 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 274.3 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 1986 | 258.3 kg/ha | -5.8% |
| 1987 | 292.1 kg/ha | +13.1% |
| 1988 | 276.5 kg/ha | -5.3% |
| 1989 | 287 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 280.1 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 239.1 kg/ha | -14.6% |
| 1992 | 247.1 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 248 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 255 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 242.4 kg/ha | -4.9% |
| 1996 | 255.5 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 275.3 kg/ha | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 273.8 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 274.2 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 248.9 kg/ha | -9.2% |
| 2001 | 248.8 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 269.3 kg/ha | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 265.1 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 258.9 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 269.9 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 253.7 kg/ha | -6.0% |
| 2007 | 238.9 kg/ha | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 242.2 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 215.6 kg/ha | -11.0% |
| 2010 | 233 kg/ha | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 233.5 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 238.3 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 239.6 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 293.1 kg/ha | +22.3% |
| 2015 | 268 kg/ha | -8.6% |
| 2016 | 243.5 kg/ha | -9.1% |
| 2017 | 242.4 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 248.3 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 237.4 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 239.9 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 254.5 kg/ha | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 251.2 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 241.4 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 229.5 kg/ha | -4.9% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 229.5 kg/ha is below the median for low income countries, which is 232.4 kg/ha, 99% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 229.5 kg/ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 314.7 kg/ha, 73% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 242.97 kg/ha | 222.7 kg/ha | 260.3 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 261.07 kg/ha | 235.4 kg/ha | 299 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 286.14 kg/ha | 258.3 kg/ha | 304 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 259.05 kg/ha | 239.1 kg/ha | 280.1 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 251.13 kg/ha | 215.6 kg/ha | 269.9 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 247.71 kg/ha | 233 kg/ha | 293.1 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 243.3 kg/ha | 229.5 kg/ha | 254.5 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 203 Malawi 235.1 kg/ha compare
- 204 Cook Islands 233.5 kg/ha compare
- 205 Chad 232.4 kg/ha compare
- 206 Madagascar 229.5 kg/ha compare
- 208 Brunei Darussalam 228.1 kg/ha compare
- 208 Brunei 228.1 kg/ha compare
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 oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Madagascar?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Madagascar was 229.5 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 304 kg/ha in 1982.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 215.6 kg/ha in 2009.
- How does Madagascar rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield?
- Madagascar ranks 206th out of 246 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.