Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Madagascar

Madagascar: Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre was 1.96 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.96 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
85th
of 137 countries
All-time high
2.33 kg per square kilometre
in 2002
All-time low
0.5269 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Madagascar, 1961–2023

0.511.522.5196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

Madagascar recorded 1.96 kg per square kilometre for potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Madagascar peaked at 2.33 kg per square kilometre in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.5269 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Madagascar 85th out of 137 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Madagascar, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 0.5269 kg per square kilometre
1962 0.586 kg per square kilometre +11.2%
1963 0.5981 kg per square kilometre +2.1%
1964 0.6281 kg per square kilometre +5.0%
1965 0.6301 kg per square kilometre +0.3%
1966 0.6524 kg per square kilometre +3.5%
1967 0.6742 kg per square kilometre +3.3%
1968 0.6801 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
1969 0.6841 kg per square kilometre +0.6%
1970 0.7048 kg per square kilometre +3.0%
1971 0.9628 kg per square kilometre +36.6%
1972 1.25 kg per square kilometre +30.1%
1973 1.12 kg per square kilometre -11.0%
1974 1.08 kg per square kilometre -3.0%
1975 0.9807 kg per square kilometre -9.3%
1976 1.03 kg per square kilometre +4.7%
1977 1.05 kg per square kilometre +2.4%
1978 1.41 kg per square kilometre +33.9%
1979 1.42 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
1980 1.35 kg per square kilometre -4.8%
1981 1.24 kg per square kilometre -8.3%
1982 1.42 kg per square kilometre +14.1%
1983 1.62 kg per square kilometre +14.6%
1984 1.7 kg per square kilometre +4.5%
1985 1.95 kg per square kilometre +14.7%
1986 1.95 kg per square kilometre +0.1%
1987 1.97 kg per square kilometre +1.0%
1988 1.99 kg per square kilometre +1.3%
1989 1.89 kg per square kilometre -5.2%
1990 1.9 kg per square kilometre +0.3%
1991 2.26 kg per square kilometre +18.9%
1992 2.25 kg per square kilometre -0.1%
1993 2.3 kg per square kilometre +2.0%
1994 2.16 kg per square kilometre -6.2%
1995 2.24 kg per square kilometre +4.1%
1996 2.28 kg per square kilometre +1.4%
1997 2.27 kg per square kilometre -0.3%
1998 2.27 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1999 2.3 kg per square kilometre +1.2%
2000 2.3 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
2001 2.32 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
2002 2.33 kg per square kilometre +0.5%
2003 2.27 kg per square kilometre -2.6%
2004 2.31 kg per square kilometre +1.9%
2005 1.71 kg per square kilometre -26.0%
2006 1.73 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
2007 1.71 kg per square kilometre -0.8%
2008 1.73 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
2009 1.76 kg per square kilometre +1.8%
2010 1.78 kg per square kilometre +1.3%
2011 1.81 kg per square kilometre +1.5%
2012 1.82 kg per square kilometre +0.6%
2013 1.83 kg per square kilometre +0.5%
2014 1.86 kg per square kilometre +1.8%
2015 1.88 kg per square kilometre +1.0%
2016 1.92 kg per square kilometre +2.0%
2017 1.96 kg per square kilometre +2.3%
2018 2.02 kg per square kilometre +2.8%
2019 1.96 kg per square kilometre -2.9%
2020 1.95 kg per square kilometre -0.7%
2021 1.95 kg per square kilometre +0.3%
2022 1.96 kg per square kilometre +0.5%
2023 1.96 kg per square kilometre -0.2%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's 1.96 kg per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.35 kg per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (16 countries reporting)
  • Madagascar's 1.96 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.79 kg per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre 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
1971 +36.6% 0.7048 kg per square kilometre 0.9628 kg per square kilometre
1978 +33.9% 1.05 kg per square kilometre 1.41 kg per square kilometre
1972 +30.1% 0.9628 kg per square kilometre 1.25 kg per square kilometre
2005 -26.0% 2.31 kg per square kilometre 1.71 kg per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.6289 kg per square kilometre 0.5269 kg per square kilometre 0.6841 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 1.1 kg per square kilometre 0.7048 kg per square kilometre 1.42 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 1.71 kg per square kilometre 1.24 kg per square kilometre 1.99 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 2.22 kg per square kilometre 1.9 kg per square kilometre 2.3 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 2.02 kg per square kilometre 1.71 kg per square kilometre 2.33 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 1.89 kg per square kilometre 1.78 kg per square kilometre 2.02 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 1.95 kg per square kilometre 1.95 kg per square kilometre 1.96 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 82 New Zealand 2.32 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 83 Cuba 2.24 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 84 Chile 1.97 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 86 Mexico 1.71 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 87 Sri Lanka 1.63 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 88 Angola 1.62 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Madagascar?
Potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Madagascar was 1.96 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 2.33 kg per square kilometre in 2002.
What is the lowest potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5269 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Madagascar rank for potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre?
Madagascar ranks 85th out of 137 countries with data for 2023.
Is potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Potatoes — Crop residues (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Potatoes — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
139 places, 7,476 data points, 1961–2023
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Potatoes — Crop residues (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.