Per capita sources of protein in Madagascar

Madagascar: Per capita sources of protein was 34.55 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
34.55
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
173rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
45.35
in 1969
All-time low
32.21
in 1998
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Per capita sources of protein in Madagascar, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Madagascar recorded 34.55 for per capita sources of protein in 2023.

That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita sources of protein in Madagascar peaked at 45.35 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 32.21, in 1998.

That places Madagascar 173rd 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.

Per capita sources of protein in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Per capita sources of protein in Madagascar, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 43.59 —
1962 42.46 -2.6%
1963 43.7 +2.9%
1964 44.84 +2.6%
1965 44.58 -0.6%
1966 43.44 -2.6%
1967 44.48 +2.4%
1968 45.11 +1.4%
1969 45.35 +0.5%
1970 43.96 -3.1%
1971 45.28 +3.0%
1972 43.96 -2.9%
1973 42.89 -2.4%
1974 43.49 +1.4%
1975 43.09 -0.9%
1976 43.91 +1.9%
1977 42.3 -3.7%
1978 40.56 -4.1%
1979 40.05 -1.2%
1980 39.67 -1.0%
1981 39.89 +0.6%
1982 36.86 -7.6%
1983 39.88 +8.2%
1984 38.55 -3.3%
1985 38.42 -0.3%
1986 38.54 +0.3%
1987 36.8 -4.5%
1988 34.4 -6.5%
1989 34.82 +1.2%
1990 34.38 -1.3%
1991 33.44 -2.7%
1992 33.88 +1.3%
1993 34.03 +0.5%
1994 32.34 -5.0%
1995 32.42 +0.3%
1996 32.36 -0.2%
1997 32.25 -0.3%
1998 32.21 -0.1%
1999 32.41 +0.6%
2000 32.55 +0.4%
2001 33.13 +1.8%
2002 32.97 -0.5%
2003 34.15 +3.6%
2004 34.43 +0.8%
2005 35.44 +2.9%
2006 35.63 +0.5%
2007 35.9 +0.8%
2008 34.88 -2.9%
2009 34.94 +0.2%
2010 35.43 +1.4%
2011 35.19 -0.7%
2012 35.21 +0.1%
2013 35.13 -0.2%
2014 35.2 +0.2%
2015 34.61 -1.7%
2016 34.54 -0.2%
2017 34.26 -0.8%
2018 34.61 +1.0%
2019 33.48 -3.3%
2020 32.69 -2.4%
2021 33.38 +2.1%
2022 35.31 +5.8%
2023 34.55 -2.2%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's 34.55 is below the median for low income countries, which is 45.17, 76% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Madagascar's 34.55 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 45.39, 76% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 44.17 42.46 45.35 9
1970s 42.95 40.05 45.28 10
1980s 37.78 34.4 39.89 10
1990s 32.97 32.21 34.38 10
2000s 34.4 32.55 35.9 10
2010s 34.77 33.48 35.43 10
2020s 33.98 32.69 35.31 4

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 170 Netherlands 35.62 compare
  2. 171 Zambia 34.96 compare
  3. 172 Mongolia 34.87 compare
  4. 174 Czechia 34.32 compare
  5. 175 Yemen 34.05 compare
  6. 176 Haiti 34 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita sources of protein in Madagascar?
Per capita sources of protein in Madagascar was 34.55 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita sources of protein recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 45.35 in 1969.
What is the lowest per capita sources of protein recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 32.21 in 1998.
How does Madagascar rank for per capita sources of protein?
Madagascar ranks 173rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita sources of protein rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. 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 Per capita sources of protein. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita sources of protein
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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