Rice — Production in Madagascar
Madagascar: Rice — Production was 5.12 million t in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
5.12 million t
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
16th
of 133 countries
All-time high
5.12 million t
in 2023
All-time low
1.47 million t
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Rice — Production in Madagascar, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rice — production in Madagascar is 5.12 million t, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 41.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — production in Madagascar peaked at 5.12 million t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.47 million t, in 1961.
That places Madagascar 16th out of 133 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Rice — Production in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.47 million t | — |
| 1962 | 1.55 million t | +5.9% |
| 1963 | 1.56 million t | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 1.65 million t | +5.7% |
| 1965 | 1.59 million t | -3.6% |
| 1966 | 1.60 million t | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 1.71 million t | +6.5% |
| 1968 | 1.80 million t | +5.3% |
| 1969 | 1.84 million t | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 1.95 million t | +5.5% |
| 1971 | 1.89 million t | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 1.92 million t | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 1.91 million t | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 2.01 million t | +5.2% |
| 1975 | 1.97 million t | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 2.04 million t | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 2.07 million t | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 1.92 million t | -7.0% |
| 1979 | 2.04 million t | +6.4% |
| 1980 | 2.11 million t | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 2.01 million t | -4.6% |
| 1982 | 1.97 million t | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 2.15 million t | +9.0% |
| 1984 | 2.13 million t | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 2.18 million t | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 2.23 million t | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 2.18 million t | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 2.15 million t | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 2.38 million t | +10.7% |
| 1990 | 2.42 million t | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 2.34 million t | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 2.45 million t | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 2.55 million t | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 2.36 million t | -7.6% |
| 1995 | 2.45 million t | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 2.50 million t | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 2.56 million t | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 2.45 million t | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 2.57 million t | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 2.48 million t | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 2.66 million t | +7.3% |
| 2002 | 2.60 million t | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 2.80 million t | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 3.03 million t | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 3.39 million t | +12.0% |
| 2006 | 3.49 million t | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 3.60 million t | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 3.91 million t | +8.9% |
| 2009 | 4.54 million t | +16.0% |
| 2010 | 4.74 million t | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 4.30 million t | -9.2% |
| 2012 | 4.55 million t | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 3.61 million t | -20.7% |
| 2014 | 3.98 million t | +10.2% |
| 2015 | 3.72 million t | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 3.82 million t | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 3.60 million t | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 4.03 million t | +11.9% |
| 2019 | 3.91 million t | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 4.23 million t | +8.1% |
| 2021 | 4.57 million t | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 4.87 million t | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 5.12 million t | +5.0% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 5.12 million t is above the median for low income countries, which is 212,976 t, 24.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 5.12 million t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 183,100 t, 27.9× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.64 million t | 1.47 million t | 1.84 million t | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.97 million t | 1.89 million t | 2.07 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.15 million t | 1.97 million t | 2.38 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.46 million t | 2.34 million t | 2.57 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.25 million t | 2.48 million t | 4.54 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.03 million t | 3.60 million t | 4.74 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.70 million t | 4.23 million t | 5.12 million t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 13 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 698,544 t compare
- 13 Nigeria 8.90 million t compare
- 14 Nepal 5.72 million t compare
- 14 Timor-Leste 83,000 t compare
- 15 Egypt 5.60 million t compare
- 15 Melanesia 10,803 t compare
- 16 Micronesia (Federated States of) 181.54 t compare
- 16 Micronesia 181.54 t compare
- 17 Republic of Korea 4.90 million t compare
- 18 Sri Lanka 4.51 million t compare
- 18 Syrian Arab Republic 100 t compare
- 19 Côte d'Ivoire 2.01 million t compare
- 19 Guinea 3.53 million t 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 — production in Madagascar?
- Rice — production in Madagascar was 5.12 million t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rice — production recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 5.12 million t in 2023.
- What is the lowest rice — production recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.47 million t in 1961.
- How does Madagascar rank for rice — production?
- Madagascar ranks 16th out of 133 countries with data for 2023.
- Is rice — production rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.7%. 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 Rice — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.