Cattle, dairy — Stocks in Madagascar

Madagascar: Cattle, dairy — Stocks was 1.45 million An in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.45 million An
Change on year
up 15.5%
World rank
38th
of 190 countries
All-time high
1.90 million An
in 2000
All-time low
1.25 million An
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle, dairy — Stocks in Madagascar, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.

Analysis

Madagascar recorded 1.45 million An for cattle, dairy — stocks in 2023.

The figure is up 15.5% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle, dairy — stocks in Madagascar peaked at 1.90 million An in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.25 million An, in 2022.

Madagascar ranks 38th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Cattle, dairy — Stocks in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Cattle, dairy — Stocks in Madagascar, 1961 to 2023.
Year An Change
1961 1.28 million An —
1962 1.36 million An +6.2%
1963 1.36 million An +0.0%
1964 1.36 million An +0.0%
1965 1.41 million An +3.5%
1966 1.54 million An +9.4%
1967 1.55 million An +0.8%
1968 1.56 million An +0.8%
1969 1.50 million An -3.9%
1970 1.49 million An -0.7%
1971 1.37 million An -8.4%
1972 1.40 million An +2.6%
1973 1.45 million An +3.0%
1974 1.48 million An +2.4%
1975 1.50 million An +1.3%
1976 1.51 million An +0.9%
1977 1.55 million An +2.7%
1978 1.73 million An +11.2%
1979 1.70 million An -1.5%
1980 1.73 million An +2.0%
1981 1.74 million An +0.4%
1982 1.75 million An +0.4%
1983 1.75 million An +0.4%
1984 1.76 million An +0.4%
1985 1.71 million An -3.1%
1986 1.74 million An +1.6%
1987 1.74 million An +0.1%
1988 1.74 million An +0.1%
1989 1.74 million An +0.1%
1990 1.74 million An +0.1%
1991 1.76 million An +1.0%
1992 1.79 million An +1.7%
1993 1.81 million An +1.1%
1994 1.83 million An +1.1%
1995 1.85 million An +1.1%
1996 1.86 million An +0.5%
1997 1.87 million An +0.5%
1998 1.88 million An +0.5%
1999 1.89 million An +0.5%
2000 1.90 million An +0.5%
2001 1.60 million An -15.8%
2002 1.55 million An -3.1%
2003 1.55 million An +0.0%
2004 1.60 million An +3.2%
2005 1.70 million An +6.2%
2006 1.70 million An +0.0%
2007 1.75 million An +2.9%
2008 1.80 million An +2.9%
2009 1.82 million An +1.1%
2010 1.82 million An +0.0%
2011 1.84 million An +1.1%
2012 1.85 million An +0.5%
2013 1.85 million An +0.0%
2014 1.85 million An +0.0%
2015 1.87 million An +0.8%
2016 1.87 million An +0.2%
2017 1.88 million An +0.3%
2018 1.61 million An -13.9%
2019 1.63 million An +1.0%
2020 1.51 million An -7.1%
2021 1.37 million An -9.6%
2022 1.25 million An -8.4%
2023 1.45 million An +15.5%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's 1.45 million An is above the median for low income countries, which is 925,810 An, 1.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Madagascar's 1.45 million An is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 370,535 An, 3.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.44 million An 1.28 million An 1.56 million An 9
1970s 1.52 million An 1.37 million An 1.73 million An 10
1980s 1.74 million An 1.71 million An 1.76 million An 10
1990s 1.83 million An 1.74 million An 1.89 million An 10
2000s 1.70 million An 1.55 million An 1.90 million An 10
2010s 1.81 million An 1.61 million An 1.88 million An 10
2020s 1.40 million An 1.25 million An 1.51 million An 4

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 35 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 1.55 million An compare
  2. 36 Argentina 1.55 million An compare
  3. 37 Ireland 1.51 million An compare
  4. 39 Belarus 1.44 million An compare
  5. 40 Czechoslovakia 1.44 million An compare
  6. 41 Australia 1.37 million An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle, dairy — stocks in Madagascar?
Cattle, dairy — stocks in Madagascar was 1.45 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle, dairy — stocks recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 1.90 million An in 2000.
What is the lowest cattle, dairy — stocks recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 1.25 million An in 2022.
How does Madagascar rank for cattle, dairy — stocks?
Madagascar ranks 38th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle, dairy — stocks rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. 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 Cattle, dairy — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cattle, dairy — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 13,919 data points, 1961–2023
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The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).