Pig meat production in Madagascar
Madagascar: Pig meat production was 31,578 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pig meat production in Madagascar, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 31,578 tonnes for pig meat production in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pig meat production in Madagascar peaked at 53,950 tonnes in 1990 and was at its lowest, 7,939 tonnes, in 2001.
Madagascar ranks 79th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18,018 tonnes | 15,336 tonnes | 19,386 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 22,650 tonnes | 19,440 tonnes | 27,216 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 40,112 tonnes | 29,538 tonnes | 52,650 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 27,292 tonnes | 17,186 tonnes | 53,950 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,690 tonnes | 7,939 tonnes | 23,072 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,846 tonnes | 23,533 tonnes | 26,672 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,729 tonnes | 26,400 tonnes | 31,578 tonnes | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Madagascar
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 4.26 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 21.7% (2025)
- Rural population 21.97 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.7% (2025)
- Rural population 67.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 21.7% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 21.7% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 2.22 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pig meat production in Madagascar?
- Pig meat production in Madagascar was 31,578 tonnes 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 pig meat production recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 53,950 tonnes in 1990.
- What is the lowest pig meat production recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,939 tonnes in 2001.
- How does Madagascar rank for pig meat production?
- Madagascar ranks 79th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pig meat production rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.7%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Pig meat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Expressed in tonnes.