Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested in Madagascar
Madagascar: Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested was 11,932 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested in Madagascar, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 11,932 ha for other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested in 2024.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested in Madagascar peaked at 12,552 ha in 1976 and was at its lowest, 1,800 ha, in 1961.
That places Madagascar 47th out of 116 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.
Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,800 ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,900 ha | +5.6% |
| 1963 | 2,000 ha | +5.3% |
| 1964 | 2,100 ha | +5.0% |
| 1965 | 2,200 ha | +4.8% |
| 1966 | 2,300 ha | +4.5% |
| 1967 | 2,400 ha | +4.3% |
| 1968 | 2,500 ha | +4.2% |
| 1969 | 2,600 ha | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 2,700 ha | +3.8% |
| 1971 | 2,800 ha | +3.7% |
| 1972 | 2,900 ha | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 3,000 ha | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 4,180 ha | +39.3% |
| 1975 | 7,522 ha | +80.0% |
| 1976 | 12,552 ha | +66.9% |
| 1977 | 10,065 ha | -19.8% |
| 1978 | 9,885 ha | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 10,845 ha | +9.7% |
| 1980 | 7,200 ha | -33.6% |
| 1981 | 6,365 ha | -11.6% |
| 1982 | 5,679 ha | -10.8% |
| 1983 | 6,430 ha | +13.2% |
| 1984 | 6,704 ha | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 6,200 ha | -7.5% |
| 1986 | 7,000 ha | +12.9% |
| 1987 | 6,800 ha | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 6,500 ha | -4.4% |
| 1989 | 6,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 6,200 ha | -4.6% |
| 1991 | 7,000 ha | +12.9% |
| 1992 | 7,500 ha | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 7,444 ha | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 7,000 ha | -6.0% |
| 1995 | 7,100 ha | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 7,200 ha | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 7,300 ha | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 7,400 ha | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 7,500 ha | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 7,400 ha | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 7,282 ha | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 7,404 ha | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 7,643 ha | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 7,963 ha | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 8,318 ha | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 8,809 ha | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 9,345 ha | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 9,677 ha | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 9,965 ha | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 10,177 ha | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 10,288 ha | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 10,000 ha | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 10,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 10,100 ha | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 12,430 ha | +23.1% |
| 2016 | 11,184 ha | -10.0% |
| 2017 | 11,256 ha | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 11,292 ha | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 11,514 ha | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 11,658 ha | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 11,844 ha | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 11,918 ha | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 12,034 ha | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 11,932 ha | -0.8% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 11,932 ha is below the median for low income countries, which is 29,072 ha, 41% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 11,932 ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 28,578 ha, 42% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other pulses n.e.c. — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +80.0% | 4,180 ha | 7,522 ha |
| 1976 | +66.9% | 7,522 ha | 12,552 ha |
| 1974 | +39.3% | 3,000 ha | 4,180 ha |
| 1980 | -33.6% | 10,845 ha | 7,200 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,200 ha | 1,800 ha | 2,600 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,645 ha | 2,700 ha | 12,552 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,538 ha | 5,679 ha | 7,200 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,164 ha | 6,200 ha | 7,500 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,381 ha | 7,282 ha | 9,965 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,824 ha | 10,000 ha | 12,430 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,877 ha | 11,658 ha | 12,034 ha | 5 |
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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 other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested in Madagascar?
- Other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested in Madagascar was 11,932 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 12,552 ha in 1976.
- What is the lowest other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,800 ha in 1961.
- How does Madagascar rank for other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested?
- Madagascar ranks 47th out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.1%. 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 Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.