Cropland organic soils — Area, per capita in Madagascar

Madagascar: Cropland organic soils — Area, per capita was 0.0021 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0021 ha per person
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
38th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.0055 ha per person
in 1990
All-time low
0.0021 ha per person
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Cropland organic soils — Area, per capita in Madagascar, 1990–2024

00.0020.0040.0061990200720241990: 0.005 ha per person1991: 0.005 ha per person1992: 0.005 ha per person1993: 0.005 ha per person1994: 0.005 ha per person1995: 0.005 ha per person1996: 0.005 ha per person1997: 0.004 ha per person1998: 0.004 ha per person1999: 0.004 ha per person2000: 0.004 ha per person2001: 0.004 ha per person2002: 0.004 ha per person2003: 0.004 ha per person2004: 0.004 ha per person2005: 0.004 ha per person2006: 0.003 ha per person2007: 0.003 ha per person2008: 0.003 ha per person2009: 0.003 ha per person2010: 0.003 ha per person2011: 0.003 ha per person2012: 0.003 ha per person2013: 0.003 ha per person2014: 0.003 ha per person2015: 0.003 ha per person2016: 0.003 ha per person2017: 0.003 ha per person2018: 0.002 ha per person2019: 0.002 ha per person2020: 0.002 ha per person2021: 0.002 ha per person2022: 0.002 ha per person2023: 0.002 ha per person2024: 0.002 ha per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.

Analysis

In 2024, cropland organic soils — area, per capita in Madagascar stood at 0.0021 ha per person. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland organic soils — area, per capita in Madagascar peaked at 0.0055 ha per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0021 ha per person, in 2024.

Madagascar ranks 38th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Cropland organic soils — Area, per capita in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Cropland organic soils — Area, per capita in Madagascar, 1990 to 2024.
Year ha per person Change
1990 0.0055 ha per person —
1991 0.0053 ha per person -2.9%
1992 0.0052 ha per person -3.0%
1993 0.005 ha per person -3.0%
1994 0.0048 ha per person -3.1%
1995 0.0047 ha per person -2.1%
1996 0.0046 ha per person -3.2%
1997 0.0044 ha per person -3.1%
1998 0.0043 ha per person -3.1%
1999 0.0042 ha per person -2.0%
2000 0.0041 ha per person -3.1%
2001 0.004 ha per person -3.0%
2002 0.0038 ha per person -3.0%
2003 0.0037 ha per person -3.1%
2004 0.0036 ha per person -2.7%
2005 0.0035 ha per person -2.8%
2006 0.0034 ha per person -2.7%
2007 0.0033 ha per person -2.8%
2008 0.0032 ha per person -3.0%
2009 0.0031 ha per person -2.9%
2010 0.0031 ha per person -2.8%
2011 0.003 ha per person -2.5%
2012 0.0029 ha per person -2.7%
2013 0.0028 ha per person -2.8%
2014 0.0027 ha per person -2.5%
2015 0.0027 ha per person -2.6%
2016 0.0026 ha per person -2.5%
2017 0.0025 ha per person -2.8%
2018 0.0025 ha per person -2.5%
2019 0.0024 ha per person -2.1%
2020 0.0024 ha per person -2.5%
2021 0.0023 ha per person -2.4%
2022 0.0022 ha per person -2.8%
2023 0.0022 ha per person -2.4%
2024 0.0021 ha per person -2.4%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's 0.0021 ha per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 ha per person, 385.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0048 ha per person 0.0042 ha per person 0.0055 ha per person 10
2000s 0.0036 ha per person 0.0031 ha per person 0.0041 ha per person 10
2010s 0.0027 ha per person 0.0024 ha per person 0.0031 ha per person 10
2020s 0.0022 ha per person 0.0021 ha per person 0.0024 ha per person 5

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 35 Australia 0.0022 ha per person compare
  2. 36 Uganda 0.0022 ha per person compare
  3. 37 Slovenia 0.0021 ha per person compare
  4. 39 Bangladesh 0.0019 ha per person compare
  5. 40 Switzerland 0.0018 ha per person compare
  6. 41 New Zealand 0.0017 ha per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland organic soils — area, per capita in Madagascar?
Cropland organic soils — area, per capita in Madagascar was 0.0021 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cropland organic soils — area, per capita recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 0.0055 ha per person in 1990.
What is the lowest cropland organic soils — area, per capita recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0021 ha per person in 2024.
How does Madagascar rank for cropland organic soils — area, per capita?
Madagascar ranks 38th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is cropland organic soils — area, per capita rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cropland organic soils — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Cropland organic soils — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Cropland organic soils — Area ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Cropland organic soils — Area, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 6,539 data points, 1990–2024
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Cropland organic soils — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.