Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Madagascar
Madagascar: Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein was 1.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Madagascar, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Madagascar is 1.0%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and down 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Madagascar peaked at 3.5% in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2022.
Madagascar ranks 190th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.2% | — |
| 1962 | 3.3% | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 3.2% | -1.6% |
| 1964 | 3.2% | -1.2% |
| 1965 | 2.9% | -8.8% |
| 1966 | 3.5% | +18.6% |
| 1967 | 3.4% | -2.3% |
| 1968 | 3.3% | -1.9% |
| 1969 | 3.0% | -8.1% |
| 1970 | 3.0% | -1.5% |
| 1971 | 2.7% | -8.3% |
| 1972 | 2.8% | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 2.8% | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 2.7% | -4.9% |
| 1975 | 2.7% | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 2.6% | -3.5% |
| 1977 | 2.4% | -8.9% |
| 1978 | 3.2% | +31.9% |
| 1979 | 2.9% | -8.5% |
| 1980 | 2.8% | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 2.9% | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 3.0% | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 2.8% | -8.0% |
| 1984 | 2.8% | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 2.8% | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 2.9% | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 3.0% | +5.7% |
| 1989 | 2.9% | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 2.9% | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 2.9% | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 2.9% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 2.8% | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 2.8% | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 2.8% | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 2.7% | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 2.6% | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 2.5% | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 2.1% | -14.9% |
| 2002 | 2.1% | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 2.1% | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 2.1% | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 2.1% | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 2.1% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 2.1% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 2.1% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 2.1% | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 1.5% | -28.9% |
| 2011 | 1.4% | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 1.4% | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 1.4% | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 1.3% | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 1.4% | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 1.4% | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 1.5% | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 1.3% | -9.0% |
| 2019 | 1.1% | -14.4% |
| 2020 | 1.1% | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 1.1% | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.9% | -14.9% |
| 2023 | 1.0% | +6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.2% | 2.9% | 3.5% | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.8% | 2.4% | 3.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.9% | 2.7% | 3.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.8% | 2.6% | 2.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.1% | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Madagascar
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate -0.8052 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 966.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 579,096 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 0.4559 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2748 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 164.67 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 14.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2104 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita 126.06 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 952.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Madagascar?
- Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Madagascar was 1.0% in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 3.5% in 1966.
- What is the lowest share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2022.
- How does Madagascar rank for share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein?
- Madagascar ranks 190th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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