How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Madagascar
Madagascar: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? was 32.82 million in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2010)
32.82 million
World rank
18th
of 179 countries
All-time high
33.08 million
in 2000
All-time low
7.60 million
in 1780
Years of data
24
1780–2010
How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Madagascar, 1780–2010
Source: Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 32.82 million for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in 2010.
That represents a change of down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Madagascar peaked at 33.08 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7.60 million, in 1780.
That places Madagascar 18th out of 179 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1780 | 7.60 million | — |
| 1790 | 7.90 million | +3.9% |
| 1800 | 8.20 million | +3.9% |
| 1810 | 8.52 million | +3.9% |
| 1820 | 8.91 million | +4.6% |
| 1830 | 9.32 million | +4.6% |
| 1840 | 9.75 million | +4.6% |
| 1850 | 10.19 million | +4.6% |
| 1860 | 10.66 million | +4.6% |
| 1870 | 11.27 million | +5.7% |
| 1880 | 11.91 million | +5.7% |
| 1890 | 12.58 million | +5.7% |
| 1900 | 13.30 million | +5.7% |
| 1910 | 15.96 million | +20.0% |
| 1920 | 18.09 million | +13.3% |
| 1930 | 20.62 million | +14.0% |
| 1940 | 23.52 million | +14.1% |
| 1950 | 26.61 million | +13.1% |
| 1960 | 30.31 million | +13.9% |
| 1970 | 30.32 million | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 30.32 million | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 30.12 million | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 33.08 million | +9.8% |
| 2010 | 32.82 million | -0.8% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 32.82 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 7.91 million, 4.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 32.82 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.93 million, 4.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 7.60 million | 7.60 million | 7.60 million | 1 |
| 1790s | 7.90 million | 7.90 million | 7.90 million | 1 |
| 1800s | 8.20 million | 8.20 million | 8.20 million | 1 |
| 1810s | 8.52 million | 8.52 million | 8.52 million | 1 |
| 1820s | 8.91 million | 8.91 million | 8.91 million | 1 |
| 1830s | 9.32 million | 9.32 million | 9.32 million | 1 |
| 1840s | 9.75 million | 9.75 million | 9.75 million | 1 |
| 1850s | 10.19 million | 10.19 million | 10.19 million | 1 |
| 1860s | 10.66 million | 10.66 million | 10.66 million | 1 |
| 1870s | 11.27 million | 11.27 million | 11.27 million | 1 |
| 1880s | 11.91 million | 11.91 million | 11.91 million | 1 |
| 1890s | 12.58 million | 12.58 million | 12.58 million | 1 |
| 1900s | 13.30 million | 13.30 million | 13.30 million | 1 |
| 1910s | 15.96 million | 15.96 million | 15.96 million | 1 |
| 1920s | 18.09 million | 18.09 million | 18.09 million | 1 |
| 1930s | 20.62 million | 20.62 million | 20.62 million | 1 |
| 1940s | 23.52 million | 23.52 million | 23.52 million | 1 |
| 1950s | 26.61 million | 26.61 million | 26.61 million | 1 |
| 1960s | 30.31 million | 30.31 million | 30.31 million | 1 |
| 1970s | 30.32 million | 30.32 million | 30.32 million | 1 |
| 1980s | 30.32 million | 30.32 million | 30.32 million | 1 |
| 1990s | 30.12 million | 30.12 million | 30.12 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 33.08 million | 33.08 million | 33.08 million | 1 |
| 2010s | 32.82 million | 32.82 million | 32.82 million | 1 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
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 how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Madagascar?
- How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Madagascar was 32.82 million in 2010, according to Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 33.08 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.60 million in 1780.
- How does Madagascar rank for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock??
- Madagascar ranks 18th out of 179 countries with data for 2010.
- Is how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The extent of global pasture used for livestock grazing. It does not include cropland used to grow animal feed.