Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Madagascar
Madagascar: Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value was 542.72 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
542.72 million 1000 SLC
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
4th
of 84 countries
All-time high
547.19 million 1000 SLC
in 2021
All-time low
20.01 million 1000 SLC
in 1991
Years of data
34
1991–2024
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Madagascar, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 542.72 million 1000 SLC for sweet potatoes — gross production value in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross production value in Madagascar peaked at 547.19 million 1000 SLC in 2021 and was at its lowest, 20.01 million 1000 SLC, in 1991.
Madagascar ranks 4th of 84 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 20.01 million 1000 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 24.13 million 1000 SLC | +20.6% |
| 1993 | 34.70 million 1000 SLC | +43.8% |
| 1994 | 51.86 million 1000 SLC | +49.4% |
| 1995 | 49.23 million 1000 SLC | -5.1% |
| 1996 | 75.10 million 1000 SLC | +52.5% |
| 1997 | 89.25 million 1000 SLC | +18.8% |
| 1998 | 119.44 million 1000 SLC | +33.8% |
| 1999 | 92.56 million 1000 SLC | -22.5% |
| 2000 | 65.00 million 1000 SLC | -29.8% |
| 2001 | 55.14 million 1000 SLC | -15.2% |
| 2002 | 64.59 million 1000 SLC | +17.1% |
| 2003 | 38.35 million 1000 SLC | -40.6% |
| 2004 | 66.05 million 1000 SLC | +72.2% |
| 2005 | 138.67 million 1000 SLC | +109.9% |
| 2006 | 212.70 million 1000 SLC | +53.4% |
| 2007 | 283.82 million 1000 SLC | +33.4% |
| 2008 | 323.02 million 1000 SLC | +13.8% |
| 2009 | 384.38 million 1000 SLC | +19.0% |
| 2010 | 367.65 million 1000 SLC | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 435.67 million 1000 SLC | +18.5% |
| 2012 | 430.51 million 1000 SLC | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 456.29 million 1000 SLC | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 451.46 million 1000 SLC | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 419.98 million 1000 SLC | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 445.52 million 1000 SLC | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 416.40 million 1000 SLC | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 440.67 million 1000 SLC | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 452.96 million 1000 SLC | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 495.21 million 1000 SLC | +9.3% |
| 2021 | 547.19 million 1000 SLC | +10.5% |
| 2022 | 537.24 million 1000 SLC | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 541.12 million 1000 SLC | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 542.72 million 1000 SLC | +0.3% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 542.72 million 1000 SLC is above the median for low income countries, which is 48.06 million 1000 SLC, 11.3× the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 542.72 million 1000 SLC is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 22.85 million 1000 SLC, 23.8× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.81 million 1000 SLC | 20.01 million 1000 SLC | 119.44 million 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 2000s | 163.17 million 1000 SLC | 38.35 million 1000 SLC | 384.38 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 431.71 million 1000 SLC | 367.65 million 1000 SLC | 456.29 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 532.70 million 1000 SLC | 495.21 million 1000 SLC | 547.19 million 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 1 Côte d'Ivoire 18.43 million 1000 SLC compare
- 1 Indonesia 9.47 billion 1000 SLC compare
- 1 Viet Nam 11.70 billion 1000 SLC compare
- 2 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.02 billion 1000 SLC compare
- 2 Malawi 4.42 billion 1000 SLC compare
- 3 Cabo Verde 251,294 1000 SLC compare
- 3 China, mainland 573.76 million 1000 SLC compare
- 3 United Republic of Tanzania 739.99 million 1000 SLC compare
- 4 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 236,864 1000 SLC compare
- 5 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 8,025 1000 SLC compare
- 5 Rwanda 505.37 million 1000 SLC compare
- 6 Burundi 271.83 million 1000 SLC compare
- 6 Timor-Leste 3,551 1000 SLC compare
- 7 Nigeria 219.49 million 1000 SLC compare
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 sweet potatoes — gross production value in Madagascar?
- Sweet potatoes — gross production value in Madagascar was 542.72 million 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — gross production value recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 547.19 million 1000 SLC in 2021.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross production value recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.01 million 1000 SLC in 1991.
- How does Madagascar rank for sweet potatoes — gross production value?
- Madagascar ranks 4th out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — gross production value rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. 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, published as part of Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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