Pigmeat production tonnes in Madagascar
Madagascar: Pigmeat production tonnes was 31,578 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pigmeat production tonnes in Madagascar, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 31,578 for pigmeat production tonnes 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, pigmeat production tonnes in Madagascar peaked at 53,950 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 7,939, in 2001.
Madagascar ranks 80th of 180 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.
Pigmeat production tonnes in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 15,336 | — |
| 1962 | 16,146 | +5.3% |
| 1963 | 17,658 | +9.4% |
| 1964 | 19,170 | +8.6% |
| 1965 | 17,118 | -10.7% |
| 1966 | 19,332 | +12.9% |
| 1967 | 18,954 | -2.0% |
| 1968 | 19,386 | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 19,062 | -1.7% |
| 1970 | 19,440 | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 23,868 | +22.8% |
| 1972 | 27,216 | +14.0% |
| 1973 | 23,868 | -12.3% |
| 1974 | 21,978 | -7.9% |
| 1975 | 23,733 | +8.0% |
| 1976 | 20,142 | -15.1% |
| 1977 | 20,682 | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 21,276 | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 24,300 | +14.2% |
| 1980 | 29,538 | +21.6% |
| 1981 | 35,478 | +20.1% |
| 1982 | 30,726 | -13.4% |
| 1983 | 32,400 | +5.4% |
| 1984 | 41,400 | +27.8% |
| 1985 | 40,170 | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 42,360 | +5.5% |
| 1987 | 45,960 | +8.5% |
| 1988 | 50,440 | +9.7% |
| 1989 | 52,650 | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 53,950 | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 20,508 | -62.0% |
| 1992 | 20,962 | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 26,815 | +27.9% |
| 1994 | 27,228 | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 29,570 | +8.6% |
| 1996 | 24,605 | -16.8% |
| 1997 | 29,909 | +21.6% |
| 1998 | 22,189 | -25.8% |
| 1999 | 17,186 | -22.5% |
| 2000 | 9,009 | -47.6% |
| 2001 | 7,939 | -11.9% |
| 2002 | 9,051 | +14.0% |
| 2003 | 10,242 | +13.2% |
| 2004 | 11,377 | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 20,863 | +83.4% |
| 2006 | 21,365 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 21,780 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 22,205 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 23,072 | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 23,533 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 24,013 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 24,565 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 24,121 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 23,986 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 24,584 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 25,247 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 25,556 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 26,186 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 26,672 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 27,720 | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 26,400 | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 26,500 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 31,448 | +18.7% |
| 2024 | 31,578 | +0.4% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 31,578 is above the median for low income countries, which is 13,752, 2.3× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 31,578 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11,247, 2.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pigmeat production tonnes 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +83.4% | 11,377 | 20,863 |
| 1991 | -62.0% | 53,950 | 20,508 |
| 2000 | -47.6% | 17,186 | 9,009 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18,018 | 15,336 | 19,386 | 9 |
| 1970s | 22,650 | 19,440 | 27,216 | 10 |
| 1980s | 40,112 | 29,538 | 52,650 | 10 |
| 1990s | 27,292 | 17,186 | 53,950 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,690 | 7,939 | 23,072 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,846 | 23,533 | 26,672 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,729 | 26,400 | 31,578 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
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 pigmeat production tonnes in Madagascar?
- Pigmeat production tonnes in Madagascar was 31,578 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pigmeat production tonnes recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 53,950 in 1990.
- What is the lowest pigmeat production tonnes recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,939 in 2001.
- How does Madagascar rank for pigmeat production tonnes?
- Madagascar ranks 80th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pigmeat production tonnes 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Pigmeat production tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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