Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Madagascar

Madagascar: Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre was 3.47 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
3.47 An per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
89th
of 162 countries
All-time high
3.47 An per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.8598 An per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Madagascar, 1961–2023

123196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Madagascar is 3.47 An per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 37.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Madagascar peaked at 3.47 An per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.8598 An per square kilometre, in 1961.

Madagascar ranks 89th of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Madagascar, 1961 to 2023.
Year An per square kilometre Change
1961 0.8598 An per square kilometre —
1962 0.8942 An per square kilometre +4.0%
1963 0.9458 An per square kilometre +5.8%
1964 1.17 An per square kilometre +23.6%
1965 1.26 An per square kilometre +7.4%
1966 1.38 An per square kilometre +9.6%
1967 1.63 An per square kilometre +18.7%
1968 1.86 An per square kilometre +13.6%
1969 1.78 An per square kilometre -4.0%
1970 1.79 An per square kilometre +0.8%
1971 1.81 An per square kilometre +0.7%
1972 1.89 An per square kilometre +4.8%
1973 1.75 An per square kilometre -7.4%
1974 2.12 An per square kilometre +21.1%
1975 2.14 An per square kilometre +0.9%
1976 2.48 An per square kilometre +15.9%
1977 1.87 An per square kilometre -24.7%
1978 1.89 An per square kilometre +1.2%
1979 2.1 An per square kilometre +11.2%
1980 2.47 An per square kilometre +17.5%
1981 2.94 An per square kilometre +18.9%
1982 2.97 An per square kilometre +1.2%
1983 2.29 An per square kilometre -23.2%
1984 2.3 An per square kilometre +0.8%
1985 2.37 An per square kilometre +3.0%
1986 2.44 An per square kilometre +2.8%
1987 2.32 An per square kilometre -4.8%
1988 2.4 An per square kilometre +3.4%
1989 2.11 An per square kilometre -12.0%
1990 2.16 An per square kilometre +2.2%
1991 2.21 An per square kilometre +2.2%
1992 2.25 An per square kilometre +2.2%
1993 2.3 An per square kilometre +2.2%
1994 2.35 An per square kilometre +2.2%
1995 2.41 An per square kilometre +2.2%
1996 2.28 An per square kilometre -5.0%
1997 2.24 An per square kilometre -2.2%
1998 2.15 An per square kilometre -3.8%
1999 2.06 An per square kilometre -4.0%
2000 1.78 An per square kilometre -13.9%
2001 2.03 An per square kilometre +14.2%
2002 2.1 An per square kilometre +3.5%
2003 2.15 An per square kilometre +2.6%
2004 2.4 An per square kilometre +11.6%
2005 2.1 An per square kilometre -12.8%
2006 2.15 An per square kilometre +2.5%
2007 2.2 An per square kilometre +2.5%
2008 2.25 An per square kilometre +2.4%
2009 2.39 An per square kilometre +5.8%
2010 2.44 An per square kilometre +2.3%
2011 2.48 An per square kilometre +1.6%
2012 2.53 An per square kilometre +2.2%
2013 2.53 An per square kilometre -0.1%
2014 2.53 An per square kilometre +0.1%
2015 2.68 An per square kilometre +6.0%
2016 2.67 An per square kilometre -0.4%
2017 2.66 An per square kilometre -0.4%
2018 2.49 An per square kilometre -6.3%
2019 2.52 An per square kilometre +1.2%
2020 2.81 An per square kilometre +11.6%
2021 3.21 An per square kilometre +13.9%
2022 3.38 An per square kilometre +5.3%
2023 3.47 An per square kilometre +2.8%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's 3.47 An per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 22.23 An per square kilometre, 16% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Madagascar's 3.47 An per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17.54 An per square kilometre, 20% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.31 An per square kilometre 0.8598 An per square kilometre 1.86 An per square kilometre 9
1970s 1.99 An per square kilometre 1.75 An per square kilometre 2.48 An per square kilometre 10
1980s 2.46 An per square kilometre 2.11 An per square kilometre 2.97 An per square kilometre 10
1990s 2.24 An per square kilometre 2.06 An per square kilometre 2.41 An per square kilometre 10
2000s 2.15 An per square kilometre 1.78 An per square kilometre 2.4 An per square kilometre 10
2010s 2.55 An per square kilometre 2.44 An per square kilometre 2.68 An per square kilometre 10
2020s 3.22 An per square kilometre 2.81 An per square kilometre 3.47 An per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 86 Liberia 3.63 An per square kilometre compare
  2. 87 Myanmar 3.52 An per square kilometre compare
  3. 88 Angola 3.52 An per square kilometre compare
  4. 90 Kyrgyzstan 3.46 An per square kilometre compare
  5. 91 North Macedonia 3.39 An per square kilometre compare
  6. 92 Italy 3.31 An per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Madagascar?
Goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Madagascar was 3.47 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest goats — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 3.47 An per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest goats — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8598 An per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Madagascar rank for goats — stocks, per square kilometre?
Madagascar ranks 89th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
Is goats — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Goats — 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.

Goats — Stocks ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre
Unit
An per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
164 places, 9,248 data points, 1961–2023
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Goats — 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.