Cropland organic soils — Area in Madagascar
Madagascar: Cropland organic soils — Area was 68,109 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Cropland organic soils — Area in Madagascar, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, cropland organic soils — area in Madagascar stood at 68,109 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland organic soils — area in Madagascar peaked at 68,321 ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 65,966 ha, in 1994.
Madagascar ranks 32nd of 221 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Cropland organic soils — Area in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 65,982 ha | — |
| 1991 | 65,982 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 65,982 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 65,982 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 65,966 ha | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 66,627 ha | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 66,577 ha | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 66,645 ha | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 66,713 ha | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 67,552 ha | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 67,540 ha | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 67,564 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 67,536 ha | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 67,401 ha | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 67,529 ha | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 67,562 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 67,717 ha | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 67,774 ha | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 67,714 ha | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 67,740 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 67,807 ha | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 67,995 ha | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 68,041 ha | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 67,980 ha | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 68,072 ha | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 68,057 ha | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 68,100 ha | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 67,967 ha | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 68,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 68,300 ha | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 68,290 ha | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 68,321 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 68,109 ha | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 68,109 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 68,109 ha | +0.0% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 68,109 ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.47 ha, 6505.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66,401 ha | 65,966 ha | 67,552 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 67,608 ha | 67,401 ha | 67,774 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 68,032 ha | 67,807 ha | 68,300 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 68,188 ha | 68,109 ha | 68,321 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 29 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 91,785 ha compare
- 30 Cabo Verde 0 ha
- 30 Denmark 69,727 ha compare
- 31 Australia and New Zealand 68,462 ha compare
- 33 Norway 67,792 ha compare
- 34 Australia 59,567 ha compare
- 35 Guyana 59,120 ha compare
More climate change data for Madagascar
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 36.84 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 23,568 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 7,815 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 15,753 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 29.49 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 562.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 9,018 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 880.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,138 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.32 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland organic soils — area in Madagascar?
- Cropland organic soils — area in Madagascar was 68,109 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland organic soils — area recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 68,321 ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest cropland organic soils — area recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 65,966 ha in 1994.
- How does Madagascar rank for cropland organic soils — area?
- Madagascar ranks 32nd out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland organic soils — area rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland organic soils — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.