Vegetable consumption per capita in Madagascar
Madagascar: Vegetable consumption per capita was 13.48 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Vegetable consumption per capita in Madagascar, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for vegetable consumption per capita in Madagascar is 13.48, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable consumption per capita in Madagascar peaked at 35.43 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 11.92, in 2008.
Madagascar ranks 187th 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.
Vegetable consumption per capita in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 35.02 | — |
| 1962 | 35.43 | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 35.25 | -0.5% |
| 1964 | 35.4 | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 35.03 | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 35.11 | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 34.02 | -3.1% |
| 1968 | 33.04 | -2.9% |
| 1969 | 32.51 | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 32.43 | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 32.31 | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 32.68 | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 32.24 | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 32.05 | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 32.23 | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 32.77 | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 31.95 | -2.5% |
| 1978 | 31.86 | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 28.67 | -10.0% |
| 1980 | 28.47 | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 27.81 | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 27.52 | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 27.31 | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 27.2 | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 26.67 | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 26.14 | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 25.55 | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 25.16 | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 24.86 | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 24.59 | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 23.65 | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 23.41 | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 23.13 | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 21.7 | -6.2% |
| 1995 | 21.51 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 21.34 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 21.22 | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 20.1 | -5.3% |
| 1999 | 19.8 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 18.35 | -7.3% |
| 2001 | 18.2 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 17.59 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 20.23 | +15.0% |
| 2004 | 20.25 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 18 | -11.1% |
| 2006 | 16.6 | -7.8% |
| 2007 | 16.99 | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 11.92 | -29.8% |
| 2009 | 14.6 | +22.5% |
| 2010 | 17.56 | +20.3% |
| 2011 | 17.27 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 17.09 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 16.37 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 16.06 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 16.72 | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 16.53 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 16.59 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 16.38 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 14.48 | -11.6% |
| 2020 | 14 | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 13.7 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 13.34 | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 13.48 | +1.0% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 13.48 is below the median for low income countries, which is 35.94, 38% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 13.48 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 42.91, 31% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vegetable consumption per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | -29.8% | 16.99 | 11.92 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34.53 | 32.51 | 35.43 | 9 |
| 1970s | 31.92 | 28.67 | 32.77 | 10 |
| 1980s | 26.67 | 24.86 | 28.47 | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.05 | 19.8 | 24.59 | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.27 | 11.92 | 20.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.51 | 14.48 | 17.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.63 | 13.34 | 14 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More economy & growth data for Madagascar
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 2.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 102.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1.59 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 92.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1.16 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0149 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 8.94 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable consumption per capita in Madagascar?
- Vegetable consumption per capita in Madagascar was 13.48 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 35.43 in 1962.
- What is the lowest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.92 in 2008.
- How does Madagascar rank for vegetable consumption per capita?
- Madagascar ranks 187th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetable consumption per capita rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Vegetable consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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