Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per capita in Madagascar
Madagascar: Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0042 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per capita in Madagascar, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 0.0042 ha per person for pulses, total — area harvested, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — area harvested, per capita in Madagascar peaked at 0.0128 ha per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0039 ha per person, in 2020.
Madagascar ranks 74th of 152 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per capita in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0128 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0127 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0128 ha per person | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0126 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0118 ha per person | -5.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0116 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0115 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0115 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0117 ha per person | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 0.011 ha per person | -5.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0118 ha per person | +6.5% |
| 1972 | 0.011 ha per person | -6.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0098 ha per person | -11.0% |
| 1974 | 0.01 ha per person | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0111 ha per person | +10.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0106 ha per person | -4.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0089 ha per person | -15.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0076 ha per person | -14.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0079 ha per person | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 0.007 ha per person | -11.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0066 ha per person | -5.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0066 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0066 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0062 ha per person | -6.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0062 ha per person | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0069 ha per person | +10.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0061 ha per person | -11.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0056 ha per person | -7.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0055 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0054 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0077 ha per person | +41.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0079 ha per person | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0079 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0069 ha per person | -13.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0071 ha per person | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0068 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 0.007 ha per person | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0069 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0063 ha per person | -8.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0061 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0059 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0058 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0056 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0055 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0054 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0053 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0053 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0051 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.005 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0049 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0048 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0047 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0046 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0048 ha per person | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0049 ha per person | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0047 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0048 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0049 ha per person | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 0.004 ha per person | -18.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0039 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0044 ha per person | +11.0% |
| 2022 | 0.004 ha per person | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0044 ha per person | +11.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0042 ha per person | -5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0121 ha per person | 0.0115 ha per person | 0.0128 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.01 ha per person | 0.0076 ha per person | 0.0118 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0063 ha per person | 0.0055 ha per person | 0.007 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.007 ha per person | 0.0054 ha per person | 0.0079 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0055 ha per person | 0.005 ha per person | 0.0061 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0047 ha per person | 0.004 ha per person | 0.0049 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0042 ha per person | 0.0039 ha per person | 0.0044 ha per person | 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 pulses, total — area harvested, per capita in Madagascar?
- Pulses, total — area harvested, per capita in Madagascar was 0.0042 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pulses, total — area harvested, per capita recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0128 ha per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — area harvested, per capita recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0039 ha per person in 2020.
- How does Madagascar rank for pulses, total — area harvested, per capita?
- Madagascar ranks 74th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Pulses, Total — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Pulses, Total — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Pulses, Total — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.