Sorghum — Gross Production Index Number in Madagascar
Madagascar: Sorghum — Gross Production Index Number was 104.56 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sorghum — Gross Production Index Number in Madagascar, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sorghum — gross production index number in Madagascar is 104.56, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — gross production index number in Madagascar peaked at 240.83 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 13.57, in 1976.
Madagascar ranks 44th of 101 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.
Sorghum — Gross Production Index Number in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 226.13 | — |
| 1962 | 226.13 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 226.13 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 222.36 | -1.7% |
| 1965 | 203.52 | -8.5% |
| 1966 | 233.67 | +14.8% |
| 1967 | 233.67 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 233.67 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 224.62 | -3.9% |
| 1970 | 144.72 | -35.6% |
| 1971 | 174.5 | +20.6% |
| 1972 | 240.83 | +38.0% |
| 1973 | 45.98 | -80.9% |
| 1974 | 131.91 | +186.9% |
| 1975 | 173.74 | +31.7% |
| 1976 | 13.57 | -92.2% |
| 1977 | 13.57 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 93.84 | +591.5% |
| 1979 | 82.16 | -12.4% |
| 1980 | 75.38 | -8.3% |
| 1981 | 96.48 | +28.0% |
| 1982 | 99.12 | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 117.59 | +18.6% |
| 1984 | 113.06 | -3.9% |
| 1985 | 104.02 | -8.0% |
| 1986 | 105.53 | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 106.43 | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 90.45 | -15.0% |
| 1989 | 90.45 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 91.73 | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 74.16 | -19.2% |
| 1992 | 72.9 | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 73.67 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 75.38 | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 73.4 | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 73.63 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 73.88 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 74.16 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 74.49 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 67.84 | -8.9% |
| 2001 | 75.38 | +11.1% |
| 2002 | 77.93 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 79.11 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 80.31 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 81.45 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 82.58 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 90.45 | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 75.38 | -16.7% |
| 2009 | 84.48 | +12.1% |
| 2010 | 86.47 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 88.72 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 101.76 | +14.7% |
| 2013 | 97.99 | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 101.27 | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 99.23 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 99.51 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 100.11 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 101.22 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 102.34 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 103.24 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 104.23 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 105.22 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 104.23 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 104.56 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 225.54 | 203.52 | 233.67 | 9 |
| 1970s | 111.48 | 13.57 | 240.83 | 10 |
| 1980s | 99.85 | 75.38 | 117.59 | 10 |
| 1990s | 75.74 | 72.9 | 91.73 | 10 |
| 2000s | 79.49 | 67.84 | 90.45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.86 | 86.47 | 102.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 104.3 | 103.24 | 105.22 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
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)
- Agriculture share gdp 21.7 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as 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 sorghum — gross production index number in Madagascar?
- Sorghum — gross production index number in Madagascar was 104.56 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sorghum — gross production index number recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 240.83 in 1972.
- What is the lowest sorghum — gross production index number recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.57 in 1976.
- How does Madagascar rank for sorghum — gross production index number?
- Madagascar ranks 44th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum — gross production index number rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sorghum — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.