Vegetable consumption per capita in Madagascar
Madagascar: Vegetable consumption per capita was 13.48 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling
Vegetable consumption per capita in Madagascar, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
The most recent figure for vegetable consumption per capita in Madagascar is 13.48 kilograms per year per capita, 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 kilograms per year per capita in 1962 and was at its lowest, 11.92 kilograms per year per capita, in 2008.
Madagascar ranks 186th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34.53 kilograms per year per capita | 32.51 kilograms per year per capita | 35.43 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 31.92 kilograms per year per capita | 28.67 kilograms per year per capita | 32.77 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 26.67 kilograms per year per capita | 24.86 kilograms per year per capita | 28.47 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.05 kilograms per year per capita | 19.8 kilograms per year per capita | 24.59 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.27 kilograms per year per capita | 11.92 kilograms per year per capita | 20.25 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.51 kilograms per year per capita | 14.48 kilograms per year per capita | 17.56 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.63 kilograms per year per capita | 13.34 kilograms per year per capita | 14 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 183 Guinea-Bissau 18.52 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 184 Zambia 17.95 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 185 Haiti 15.06 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 187 Congo 13.14 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 188 Ethiopia 11.71 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 189 Solomon Islands 11.2 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Madagascar
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -11.6% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 8.1% (2025)
- GDP per capita 456.51 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 13.1% (2024)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 14.95 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 456.51 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 4,530 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 5.47 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.21 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 6.72 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable consumption per capita in Madagascar?
- Vegetable consumption per capita in Madagascar was 13.48 kilograms per year per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 35.43 kilograms per year per capita in 1962.
- What is the lowest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.92 kilograms per year per capita in 2008.
- How does Madagascar rank for vegetable consumption per capita?
- Madagascar ranks 186th out of 191 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Vegetable consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.