Chickens — Stocks, per square kilometre in Madagascar
Madagascar: Chickens — Stocks, per square kilometre was 77.49 An per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens — Stocks, per square kilometre in Madagascar, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chickens — stocks, per square kilometre in Madagascar is 77.49 An per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 67.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — stocks, per square kilometre in Madagascar peaked at 77.49 An per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 17.17 An per square kilometre, in 1984.
Madagascar ranks 120th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chickens — Stocks, per square kilometre in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 17.2 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 17.54 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 17.71 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 17.88 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 18.06 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 18.23 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 18.4 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 18.57 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 19.78 An per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1970 | 21.24 An per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1971 | 23.15 An per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1972 | 18.22 An per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 1973 | 21.39 An per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1974 | 21.05 An per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 21.67 An per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 22.28 An per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 23.21 An per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 24.07 An per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 24.42 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 19.42 An per square kilometre | -20.5% |
| 1981 | 19.63 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 18.57 An per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1983 | 17.35 An per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1984 | 17.17 An per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 22.17 An per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 1986 | 23.77 An per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1987 | 19.57 An per square kilometre | -17.7% |
| 1988 | 21.54 An per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1989 | 20.92 An per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 23.02 An per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1991 | 23.44 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 23.72 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 24.17 An per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 24.8 An per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 26.65 An per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1996 | 27.91 An per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 29.23 An per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 30.95 An per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 32.67 An per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 37.04 An per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2001 | 41.36 An per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2002 | 41.27 An per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 41.27 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 41.27 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 41.64 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 42.52 An per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 42.99 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 43.85 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 44.71 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 45.57 An per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 46.41 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 47.27 An per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 46.41 An per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 62.44 An per square kilometre | +34.5% |
| 2015 | 63.81 An per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 65.18 An per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 66.55 An per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 67.87 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 69.23 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 70.87 An per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 73.93 An per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 75.59 An per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 77.49 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 77.49 An per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 66.18 An per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 77.49 An per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 83.12 An per square kilometre, 93% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens — Stocks, 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +34.5% | 46.41 An per square kilometre | 62.44 An per square kilometre |
| 1985 | +29.1% | 17.17 An per square kilometre | 22.17 An per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.15 An per square kilometre | 17.2 An per square kilometre | 19.78 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 22.07 An per square kilometre | 18.22 An per square kilometre | 24.42 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.01 An per square kilometre | 17.17 An per square kilometre | 23.77 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.66 An per square kilometre | 23.02 An per square kilometre | 32.67 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 41.79 An per square kilometre | 37.04 An per square kilometre | 44.71 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.07 An per square kilometre | 45.57 An per square kilometre | 69.23 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.47 An per square kilometre | 70.87 An per square kilometre | 77.49 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 117 Algeria 83.98 An per square kilometre compare
- 118 Tajikistan 82.93 An per square kilometre compare
- 119 Sweden 77.97 An per square kilometre compare
- 121 Guinea-Bissau 76.1 An per square kilometre compare
- 122 Belize 74.66 An per square kilometre compare
- 123 Cambodia 72.61 An per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Madagascar
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.297 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.17 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2369 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — stocks, per square kilometre in Madagascar?
- Chickens — stocks, per square kilometre in Madagascar was 77.49 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 77.49 An per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest chickens — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.17 An per square kilometre in 1984.
- How does Madagascar rank for chickens — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Madagascar ranks 120th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.0%. 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 Chickens — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens — Stocks 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.
Chickens — Stocks ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Chickens — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Chickens — Stocks 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.