Cropland area under organic agric. — Area in Madagascar
Madagascar: Cropland area under organic agric. — Area was 168.43 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cropland area under organic agric. — Area in Madagascar, 2018–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, cropland area under organic agric. — area in Madagascar stood at 168.43 1000 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 245.4% over ten years.
That places Madagascar 22nd out of 114 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Cropland area under organic agric. — Area in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 48.76 1000 ha | — |
| 2019 | 76.53 1000 ha | +57.0% |
| 2020 | 76.53 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 76.53 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 76.53 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 170.26 1000 ha | +122.5% |
| 2024 | 168.43 1000 ha | -1.1% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 168.43 1000 ha is above the median for low income countries, which is 31.63 1000 ha, 5.3× the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 168.43 1000 ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12.72 1000 ha, 13.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 62.64 1000 ha | 48.76 1000 ha | 76.53 1000 ha | 2 |
| 2020s | 113.66 1000 ha | 76.53 1000 ha | 170.26 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 19 Latvia 170.6 1000 ha compare
- 20 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 169.67 1000 ha compare
- 20 United Kingdom 169.67 1000 ha compare
- 23 Sierra Leone 165.59 1000 ha compare
- 24 Paraguay 156.71 1000 ha compare
- 25 Lithuania 143 1000 ha 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 cropland area under organic agric. — area in Madagascar?
- Cropland area under organic agric. — area in Madagascar was 168.43 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland area under organic agric. — area recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 170.26 1000 ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest cropland area under organic agric. — area recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.76 1000 ha in 2018.
- How does Madagascar rank for cropland area under organic agric. — area?
- Madagascar ranks 22nd out of 114 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland area under organic agric. — area rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 245.4%. 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 Cropland area under organic agric. — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.