Wood fuel — Production, per capita in Madagascar
Madagascar: Wood fuel — Production, per capita was 0.5088 m3 per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wood fuel — Production, per capita in Madagascar, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood fuel — production, per capita in Madagascar is 0.5088 m3 per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel — production, per capita in Madagascar peaked at 0.6726 m3 per person in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.3903 m3 per person, in 1978.
That places Madagascar 39th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Wood fuel — Production, per capita in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | m3 per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4151 m3 per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.4159 m3 per person | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 0.4167 m3 per person | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 0.4175 m3 per person | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 0.4183 m3 per person | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 0.4189 m3 per person | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 0.4193 m3 per person | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 0.4195 m3 per person | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.4195 m3 per person | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.4192 m3 per person | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 0.411 m3 per person | -2.0% |
| 1972 | 0.4074 m3 per person | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 0.405 m3 per person | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 0.3993 m3 per person | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 0.3949 m3 per person | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 0.3943 m3 per person | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.3904 m3 per person | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 0.3903 m3 per person | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.394 m3 per person | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 0.4102 m3 per person | +4.1% |
| 1981 | 0.4332 m3 per person | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 0.4498 m3 per person | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 0.4637 m3 per person | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 0.4771 m3 per person | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 0.4904 m3 per person | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 0.5026 m3 per person | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 0.5151 m3 per person | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 0.5254 m3 per person | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 0.5347 m3 per person | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 0.6121 m3 per person | +14.5% |
| 1991 | 0.6228 m3 per person | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 0.6335 m3 per person | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.6438 m3 per person | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 0.6537 m3 per person | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 0.6634 m3 per person | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 0.6726 m3 per person | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.5895 m3 per person | -12.4% |
| 1998 | 0.586 m3 per person | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.5848 m3 per person | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.5835 m3 per person | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.5824 m3 per person | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.5813 m3 per person | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.5802 m3 per person | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.5788 m3 per person | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.577 m3 per person | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.6639 m3 per person | +15.1% |
| 2007 | 0.6447 m3 per person | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.6261 m3 per person | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.608 m3 per person | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.5905 m3 per person | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.574 m3 per person | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 0.556 m3 per person | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 0.5528 m3 per person | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.5495 m3 per person | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.5463 m3 per person | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.5423 m3 per person | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.5382 m3 per person | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.534 m3 per person | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.5296 m3 per person | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.5253 m3 per person | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.5211 m3 per person | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.517 m3 per person | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.5129 m3 per person | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 0.5088 m3 per person | -0.8% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 0.5088 m3 per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.4272 m3 per person, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 0.5088 m3 per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4386 m3 per person, 1.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4179 m3 per person | 0.4151 m3 per person | 0.4195 m3 per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4006 m3 per person | 0.3903 m3 per person | 0.4192 m3 per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4802 m3 per person | 0.4102 m3 per person | 0.5347 m3 per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6262 m3 per person | 0.5848 m3 per person | 0.6726 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6026 m3 per person | 0.577 m3 per person | 0.6639 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5513 m3 per person | 0.5296 m3 per person | 0.5905 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.517 m3 per person | 0.5088 m3 per person | 0.5253 m3 per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 36 Sweden 0.5298 m3 per person compare
- 37 Togo 0.5263 m3 per person compare
- 38 Papua New Guinea 0.5231 m3 per person compare
- 40 Sao Tome and Principe 0.4989 m3 per person compare
- 41 Niger 0.4834 m3 per person compare
- 42 Mozambique 0.4829 m3 per person 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.3469 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 2.63 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood fuel — production, per capita in Madagascar?
- Wood fuel — production, per capita in Madagascar was 0.5088 m3 per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wood fuel — production, per capita recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6726 m3 per person in 1996.
- What is the lowest wood fuel — production, per capita recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3903 m3 per person in 1978.
- How does Madagascar rank for wood fuel — production, per capita?
- Madagascar ranks 39th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood fuel — production, per capita rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. 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 Wood fuel — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Wood fuel — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Wood fuel — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Wood fuel — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Wood fuel — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.