Vegetable Oils — Food aid received in Madagascar
Madagascar: Vegetable Oils — Food aid received was 512 t in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Vegetable Oils — Food aid received in Madagascar, 1988–2015
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for vegetable oils — food aid received in Madagascar is 512 t, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 93.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable oils — food aid received in Madagascar peaked at 25,752 t in 2000 and was at its lowest, 500 t, in 2014.
Madagascar ranks 43rd of 113 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.
Vegetable Oils — Food aid received in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 5,575 t | — |
| 1989 | 2,132 t | -61.8% |
| 1990 | 6,428 t | +201.5% |
| 1991 | 957 t | -85.1% |
| 1992 | 1,358 t | +41.9% |
| 1993 | 893 t | -34.2% |
| 1994 | 1,364 t | +52.7% |
| 1995 | 830 t | -39.1% |
| 1996 | 949 t | +14.3% |
| 1997 | 849 t | -10.5% |
| 1998 | 4,959 t | +484.1% |
| 1999 | 10,510 t | +111.9% |
| 2000 | 25,752 t | +145.0% |
| 2001 | 16,083 t | -37.5% |
| 2002 | 5,495 t | -65.8% |
| 2003 | 6,952 t | +26.5% |
| 2004 | 11,432 t | +64.4% |
| 2005 | 7,577 t | -33.7% |
| 2006 | 850 t | -88.8% |
| 2007 | 5,032 t | +492.0% |
| 2008 | 1,657 t | -67.1% |
| 2009 | 1,200 t | -27.6% |
| 2010 | 8,019 t | +568.2% |
| 2011 | 4,190 t | -47.7% |
| 2012 | 3,044 t | -27.4% |
| 2013 | 3,422 t | +12.4% |
| 2014 | 500 t | -85.4% |
| 2015 | 512 t | +2.4% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 512 t is below the median for low income countries, which is 1,043 t, 49% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 512 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 395 t, 1.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vegetable Oils — Food aid received 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +568.2% | 1,200 t | 8,019 t |
| 2007 | +492.0% | 850 t | 5,032 t |
| 1998 | +484.1% | 849 t | 4,959 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3,854 t | 2,132 t | 5,575 t | 2 |
| 1990s | 2,910 t | 830 t | 10,510 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,203 t | 850 t | 25,752 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,281 t | 500 t | 8,019 t | 6 |
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)
- 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 vegetable oils — food aid received in Madagascar?
- Vegetable oils — food aid received in Madagascar was 512 t in 2015, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest vegetable oils — food aid received recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 25,752 t in 2000.
- What is the lowest vegetable oils — food aid received recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 500 t in 2014.
- How does Madagascar rank for vegetable oils — food aid received?
- Madagascar ranks 43rd out of 113 countries with data for 2015.
- Is vegetable oils — food aid received rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.2%. 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 Vegetable Oils — Food aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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