Vegetables Primary — Area harvested in Madagascar

Madagascar: Vegetables Primary — Area harvested was 48,340 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
48,340 ha
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
119th
of 251 countries
All-time high
61,411 ha
in 1991
All-time low
34,605 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Vegetables Primary — Area harvested in Madagascar, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

Madagascar recorded 48,340 ha for vegetables primary — area harvested in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vegetables primary — area harvested in Madagascar peaked at 61,411 ha in 1991 and was at its lowest, 34,605 ha, in 1961.

Madagascar ranks 119th of 251 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Vegetables Primary — Area harvested in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Vegetables Primary — Area harvested in Madagascar, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 34,605 ha —
1962 35,885 ha +3.7%
1963 35,515 ha -1.0%
1964 36,560 ha +2.9%
1965 36,815 ha +0.7%
1966 37,690 ha +2.4%
1967 37,440 ha -0.7%
1968 35,350 ha -5.6%
1969 35,060 ha -0.8%
1970 35,195 ha +0.4%
1971 35,625 ha +1.2%
1972 37,055 ha +4.0%
1973 36,779 ha -0.7%
1974 37,599 ha +2.2%
1975 38,624 ha +2.7%
1976 39,513 ha +2.3%
1977 40,119 ha +1.5%
1978 39,993 ha -0.3%
1979 38,633 ha -3.4%
1980 38,744 ha +0.3%
1981 38,461 ha -0.7%
1982 38,818 ha +0.9%
1983 39,786 ha +2.5%
1984 40,685 ha +2.3%
1985 42,140 ha +3.6%
1986 41,832 ha -0.7%
1987 41,914 ha +0.2%
1988 41,915 ha +0.0%
1989 42,084 ha +0.4%
1990 47,167 ha +12.1%
1991 61,411 ha +30.2%
1992 59,577 ha -3.0%
1993 58,803 ha -1.3%
1994 55,441 ha -5.7%
1995 54,966 ha -0.9%
1996 54,567 ha -0.7%
1997 54,214 ha -0.6%
1998 51,922 ha -4.2%
1999 51,589 ha -0.6%
2000 48,701 ha -5.6%
2001 48,130 ha -1.2%
2002 47,349 ha -1.6%
2003 47,244 ha -0.2%
2004 46,525 ha -1.5%
2005 45,889 ha -1.4%
2006 46,590 ha +1.5%
2007 47,755 ha +2.5%
2008 48,345 ha +1.2%
2009 49,313 ha +2.0%
2010 49,917 ha +1.2%
2011 49,713 ha -0.4%
2012 49,333 ha -0.8%
2013 49,192 ha -0.3%
2014 48,474 ha -1.5%
2015 50,653 ha +4.5%
2016 49,786 ha -1.7%
2017 48,940 ha -1.7%
2018 48,233 ha -1.4%
2019 47,696 ha -1.1%
2020 48,525 ha +1.7%
2021 48,318 ha -0.4%
2022 48,254 ha -0.1%
2023 48,426 ha +0.4%
2024 48,340 ha -0.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Vegetables Primary — Area harvested 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
1991 +30.2% 47,167 ha 61,411 ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 36,102 ha 34,605 ha 37,690 ha 9
1970s 37,914 ha 35,195 ha 40,119 ha 10
1980s 40,638 ha 38,461 ha 42,140 ha 10
1990s 54,966 ha 47,167 ha 61,411 ha 10
2000s 47,584 ha 45,889 ha 49,313 ha 10
2010s 49,194 ha 47,696 ha 50,653 ha 10
2020s 48,373 ha 48,254 ha 48,525 ha 5

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 116 Saudi Arabia 53,332 ha compare
  2. 117 Zambia 51,503 ha compare
  3. 118 Portugal 50,380 ha compare
  4. 119 Madagascar 48,340 ha compare
  5. 121 Belgium-Luxembourg 48,171 ha compare
  6. 122 Papua New Guinea 46,299 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is vegetables primary — area harvested in Madagascar?
Vegetables primary — area harvested in Madagascar was 48,340 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest vegetables primary — area harvested recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 61,411 ha in 1991.
What is the lowest vegetables primary — area harvested recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 34,605 ha in 1961.
How does Madagascar rank for vegetables primary — area harvested?
Madagascar ranks 119th out of 251 countries with data for 2024.
Is vegetables primary — area harvested rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Vegetables Primary — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
281 places, 16,093 data points, 1961–2024
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.