Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses in Madagascar

Madagascar: Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses was 0.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0%
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
127th
of 181 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 2015
All-time low
0.0%
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses in Madagascar, 1961–2023

00.010.020.030.04196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of cereals allocated to industrial uses in Madagascar is 0.0%, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 52.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of cereals allocated to industrial uses in Madagascar peaked at 0.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1961.

Madagascar ranks 127th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses in Madagascar, 1961 to 2023.
Year % Change
1961 0.0% —
1962 0.0% —
1963 0.0% —
1964 0.0% —
1965 0.0% —
1966 0.0% —
1967 0.0% —
1968 0.0% —
1969 0.0% —
1970 0.0% —
1971 0.0% —
1972 0.0% —
1973 0.0% —
1974 0.0% —
1975 0.0% —
1976 0.0% —
1977 0.0% —
1978 0.0% —
1979 0.0% —
1980 0.0% —
1981 0.0% —
1982 0.0% —
1983 0.0% —
1984 0.0% —
1985 0.0% —
1986 0.0% —
1987 0.0% —
1988 0.0% —
1989 0.0% —
1990 0.0% —
1991 0.0% —
1992 0.0% —
1993 0.0% —
1994 0.0% —
1995 0.0% —
1996 0.0% —
1997 0.0% —
1998 0.0% —
1999 0.0% —
2000 0.0% —
2001 0.0% —
2002 0.0% —
2003 0.0% —
2004 0.0% —
2005 0.0% —
2006 0.0% —
2007 0.0% -100.0%
2008 0.0% —
2009 0.0% -100.0%
2010 0.0% —
2011 0.0% -2.2%
2012 0.0% -2.9%
2013 0.0% +5.6%
2014 0.0% -0.0%
2015 0.0% +95.6%
2016 0.0% -51.2%
2017 0.0% -2.8%
2018 0.0% +94.7%
2019 0.0% -2.7%
2020 0.0% -0.5%
2021 0.0% -6.5%
2022 0.0% -5.6%
2023 0.0% -1.0%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's 0.0% is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0%, 1.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Madagascar's 0.0% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0%, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses 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.

YearChange FromTo
2015 +95.6% 0.0% 0.0%
2007 -100.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2009 -100.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2018 +94.7% 0.0% 0.0%
2016 -51.2% 0.0% 0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 9
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 4

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 124 Switzerland 0.1% compare
  2. 125 Panama 0.1% compare
  3. 126 Myanmar 0.1% compare
  4. 128 Venezuela 0.0% compare
  5. 129 Cuba 0.0% compare
  6. 130 Guatemala 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of cereals allocated to industrial uses in Madagascar?
Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses in Madagascar was 0.0% in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of cereals allocated to industrial uses recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2015.
What is the lowest share of cereals allocated to industrial uses recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1961.
How does Madagascar rank for share of cereals allocated to industrial uses?
Madagascar ranks 127th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of cereals allocated to industrial uses rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
181 places, 9,505 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Share of cereals available for domestic consumption – after accounting for trade – that is allocated to other purposes (primarily industrial uses such as biofuel production), relative to the total allocated to human food, animal feed, and other uses. This excludes cereals used for seed, processing, and losses.