Pea yields in Madagascar
Madagascar: Pea yields was 1.23 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▬ Flat
Pea yields in Madagascar, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pea yields in Madagascar is 1.23 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pea yields in Madagascar peaked at 1.65 tonnes per hectare in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.8333 tonnes per hectare, in 1990.
That places Madagascar 66th out of 99 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Pea yields in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.8333 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1991 | 0.9948 tonnes per hectare | +19.4% |
| 1992 | 1.08 tonnes per hectare | +8.9% |
| 1993 | 1.3 tonnes per hectare | +20.4% |
| 1994 | 1.11 tonnes per hectare | -15.0% |
| 1995 | 1.04 tonnes per hectare | -6.3% |
| 1996 | 1.36 tonnes per hectare | +31.2% |
| 1997 | 1.35 tonnes per hectare | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 1.4 tonnes per hectare | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 1.47 tonnes per hectare | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 1.65 tonnes per hectare | +11.9% |
| 2001 | 1.61 tonnes per hectare | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 1.55 tonnes per hectare | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 1.55 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.59 tonnes per hectare | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 1.28 tonnes per hectare | -19.6% |
| 2006 | 1.34 tonnes per hectare | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 1.35 tonnes per hectare | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 1.39 tonnes per hectare | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 1.41 tonnes per hectare | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 1.37 tonnes per hectare | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 1.33 tonnes per hectare | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 1.31 tonnes per hectare | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 1.3 tonnes per hectare | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 1.27 tonnes per hectare | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 1.22 tonnes per hectare | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 1.26 tonnes per hectare | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 1.24 tonnes per hectare | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 1.18 tonnes per hectare | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 1.25 tonnes per hectare | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 1.23 tonnes per hectare | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 1.22 tonnes per hectare | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 1.24 tonnes per hectare | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 1.23 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 1.23 tonnes per hectare | -0.1% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 1.23 tonnes per hectare is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.8784 tonnes per hectare, 1.4× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 1.23 tonnes per hectare is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.6425 tonnes per hectare, 1.9× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pea yields 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +31.2% | 1.04 tonnes per hectare | 1.36 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.19 tonnes per hectare | 0.8333 tonnes per hectare | 1.47 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.47 tonnes per hectare | 1.28 tonnes per hectare | 1.65 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.27 tonnes per hectare | 1.18 tonnes per hectare | 1.37 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.23 tonnes per hectare | 1.22 tonnes per hectare | 1.24 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 63 Kazakhstan 1.33 tonnes per hectare compare
- 64 Peru 1.28 tonnes per hectare compare
- 65 Azerbaijan 1.26 tonnes per hectare compare
- 67 Australia 1.19 tonnes per hectare compare
- 68 Norway 1.19 tonnes per hectare compare
- 69 Bangladesh 1.16 tonnes per hectare 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 pea yields in Madagascar?
- Pea yields in Madagascar was 1.23 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pea yields recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.65 tonnes per hectare in 2000.
- What is the lowest pea yields recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8333 tonnes per hectare in 1990.
- How does Madagascar rank for pea yields?
- Madagascar ranks 66th out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pea yields rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Pea yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.