Daily per capita fat supply in Madagascar
Madagascar: Daily per capita fat supply was 21.84 grams of fat per day per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling
Daily per capita fat supply in Madagascar, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in grams of fat per day per capita.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 21.84 grams of fat per day per capita for daily per capita fat supply in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita fat supply in Madagascar peaked at 35.63 grams of fat per day per capita in 1980 and was at its lowest, 21.48 grams of fat per day per capita, in 2014.
That places Madagascar 190th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Daily per capita fat supply in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | grams of fat per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 33.71 grams of fat per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 33.61 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 33.39 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 34.58 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.6% |
| 1965 | 32.56 grams of fat per day per capita | -5.9% |
| 1966 | 35.42 grams of fat per day per capita | +8.8% |
| 1967 | 35.21 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 35.14 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 34.93 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 33.94 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.8% |
| 1971 | 34.41 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 34.11 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 32.83 grams of fat per day per capita | -3.8% |
| 1974 | 32.76 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 34.29 grams of fat per day per capita | +4.7% |
| 1976 | 34.83 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 31.88 grams of fat per day per capita | -8.5% |
| 1978 | 35.39 grams of fat per day per capita | +11.0% |
| 1979 | 34.83 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 35.63 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 35.1 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 31.66 grams of fat per day per capita | -9.8% |
| 1983 | 32.08 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 32.44 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 31.74 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 31.25 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 31 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 30.75 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 31 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 31.2 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 30.45 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 29.58 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 29.42 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 28.76 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 29.53 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 28.7 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 29.54 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 27.21 grams of fat per day per capita | -7.9% |
| 1999 | 26.82 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 25.76 grams of fat per day per capita | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 24.62 grams of fat per day per capita | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 24.33 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 25.12 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 24.76 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 25.62 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 27.42 grams of fat per day per capita | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 26.58 grams of fat per day per capita | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 26.44 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 24.64 grams of fat per day per capita | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 25.16 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 23.65 grams of fat per day per capita | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 21.84 grams of fat per day per capita | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 21.99 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 21.48 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 22.39 grams of fat per day per capita | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 22.74 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 23.17 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 23.2 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 21.98 grams of fat per day per capita | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 24.51 grams of fat per day per capita | +11.5% |
| 2021 | 21.83 grams of fat per day per capita | -10.9% |
| 2022 | 21.8 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 21.84 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.2% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 21.84 grams of fat per day per capita is below the median for low income countries, which is 45.99 grams of fat per day per capita, 47% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 21.84 grams of fat per day per capita is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 58.87 grams of fat per day per capita, 37% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34.28 grams of fat per day per capita | 32.56 grams of fat per day per capita | 35.42 grams of fat per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 33.93 grams of fat per day per capita | 31.88 grams of fat per day per capita | 35.39 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 32.27 grams of fat per day per capita | 30.75 grams of fat per day per capita | 35.63 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 29.12 grams of fat per day per capita | 26.82 grams of fat per day per capita | 31.2 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.53 grams of fat per day per capita | 24.33 grams of fat per day per capita | 27.42 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.76 grams of fat per day per capita | 21.48 grams of fat per day per capita | 25.16 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.5 grams of fat per day per capita | 21.8 grams of fat per day per capita | 24.51 grams of fat per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 187 Rwanda 36.72 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 188 Cambodia 34.63 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 189 North Korea 33.82 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 191 Democratic Republic of Congo 20.35 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 192 Burundi 15.39 grams of fat per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Madagascar
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4459 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 26.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 32.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita fat supply in Madagascar?
- Daily per capita fat supply in Madagascar was 21.84 grams of fat per day 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 daily per capita fat supply recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 35.63 grams of fat per day per capita in 1980.
- What is the lowest daily per capita fat supply recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.48 grams of fat per day per capita in 2014.
- How does Madagascar rank for daily per capita fat supply?
- Madagascar ranks 190th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita fat supply rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. 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 Daily per capita fat supply. 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. This is the total of all agricultural produce, both crops and livestock.