Rice — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Madagascar
Madagascar: Rice — Area harvested, annual growth rate was 31.29 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Rice — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Madagascar, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, rice — area harvested, annual growth rate in Madagascar stood at 31.29 % change on previous year. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
The figure is up 2,269.2% on the previous year and up 267.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — area harvested, annual growth rate in Madagascar peaked at 31.29 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -18.66 % change on previous year, in 2013.
That places Madagascar 9th out of 130 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rice — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 6.59 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -0.8168 % change on previous year | -112.4% |
| 1964 | 0.56 % change on previous year | -168.6% |
| 1965 | -0.675 % change on previous year | -220.5% |
| 1966 | 13.42 % change on previous year | -2088.6% |
| 1967 | 1.87 % change on previous year | -86.0% |
| 1968 | 2.8 % change on previous year | +49.6% |
| 1969 | -2.79 % change on previous year | -199.6% |
| 1970 | 1.7 % change on previous year | -161.0% |
| 1971 | 0.01 % change on previous year | -99.4% |
| 1972 | 2.08 % change on previous year | +20597.9% |
| 1973 | 3.47 % change on previous year | +67.3% |
| 1974 | 0.9799 % change on previous year | -71.8% |
| 1975 | 1.38 % change on previous year | +41.0% |
| 1976 | -1.33 % change on previous year | -196.0% |
| 1977 | 10.47 % change on previous year | -889.6% |
| 1978 | -3.6 % change on previous year | -134.4% |
| 1979 | 2.65 % change on previous year | -173.6% |
| 1980 | 3.1 % change on previous year | +16.9% |
| 1981 | -1.14 % change on previous year | -136.8% |
| 1982 | 0.2337 % change on previous year | -120.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0758 % change on previous year | -67.6% |
| 1984 | -1.59 % change on previous year | -2198.4% |
| 1985 | 1.15 % change on previous year | -172.2% |
| 1986 | 0.3414 % change on previous year | -70.2% |
| 1987 | -7.54 % change on previous year | -2309.3% |
| 1988 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -115.7% |
| 1989 | 3.15 % change on previous year | +166.1% |
| 1990 | 1.66 % change on previous year | -47.4% |
| 1991 | -2.15 % change on previous year | -229.4% |
| 1992 | 2.98 % change on previous year | -239.0% |
| 1993 | 4.51 % change on previous year | +51.4% |
| 1994 | -7.17 % change on previous year | -258.9% |
| 1995 | 0.9658 % change on previous year | -113.5% |
| 1996 | -0.8696 % change on previous year | -190.0% |
| 1997 | 3.23 % change on previous year | -471.2% |
| 1998 | 2.23 % change on previous year | -31.0% |
| 1999 | 0.3741 % change on previous year | -83.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1491 % change on previous year | -60.1% |
| 2001 | 0.277 % change on previous year | +85.8% |
| 2002 | 0.2779 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.278 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.53 % change on previous year | +448.8% |
| 2005 | 0.9693 % change on previous year | -36.5% |
| 2006 | 0.8528 % change on previous year | -12.0% |
| 2007 | 0.9019 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 0.9064 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.9061 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9149 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2011 | -9.69 % change on previous year | -1159.0% |
| 2012 | 5.62 % change on previous year | -158.0% |
| 2013 | -18.66 % change on previous year | -432.3% |
| 2014 | 20.63 % change on previous year | -210.5% |
| 2015 | -7.58 % change on previous year | -136.7% |
| 2016 | 11.79 % change on previous year | -255.6% |
| 2017 | -1.28 % change on previous year | -110.9% |
| 2018 | 18.62 % change on previous year | -1555.3% |
| 2019 | 8.15 % change on previous year | -56.2% |
| 2020 | 4.62 % change on previous year | -43.3% |
| 2021 | -4.45 % change on previous year | -196.4% |
| 2022 | -1.44 % change on previous year | -67.6% |
| 2023 | 31.29 % change on previous year | -2269.2% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 31.29 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.3906 % change on previous year, 80.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 31.29 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.6289 % change on previous year, 49.8× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rice — Area harvested, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +20597.9% | 0.01 % change on previous year | 2.08 % change on previous year |
| 1987 | -2309.3% | 0.3414 % change on previous year | -7.54 % change on previous year |
| 2023 | +2269.2% | -1.44 % change on previous year | 31.29 % change on previous year |
| 1984 | -2198.4% | 0.0758 % change on previous year | -1.59 % change on previous year |
| 1966 | +2088.6% | -0.675 % change on previous year | 13.42 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | +1555.3% | -1.28 % change on previous year | 18.62 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.62 % change on previous year | -2.79 % change on previous year | 13.42 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.78 % change on previous year | -3.6 % change on previous year | 10.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.1044 % change on previous year | -7.54 % change on previous year | 3.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5762 % change on previous year | -7.17 % change on previous year | 4.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7044 % change on previous year | 0.1491 % change on previous year | 1.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.85 % change on previous year | -18.66 % change on previous year | 20.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.5 % change on previous year | -4.45 % change on previous year | 31.29 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 6 Mozambique 43.17 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Sierra Leone 40.03 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Egypt 33.04 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Gambia 28.53 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Zambia 24.84 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Pakistan 22.2 % change on previous year 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 rice — area harvested, annual growth rate in Madagascar?
- Rice — area harvested, annual growth rate in Madagascar was 31.29 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rice — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 31.29 % change on previous year in 2023.
- What is the lowest rice — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was -18.66 % change on previous year in 2013.
- How does Madagascar rank for rice — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Madagascar ranks 9th out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
- Is rice — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 267.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Rice — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Rice — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Rice — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.