Cabbages production in Madagascar
In 2024 Madagascar produced 18,608 t of cabbages, the 95th largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 5.5%. The record was 18,919 t in 2020. Area harvested: 888 ha, yield 21.0 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 18,608 t
- World rank
- 95 of 146
- 10-year change
- +5.5%
- Record
- 18,919 t
- 2020
Cabbages in Madagascar, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Madagascar compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.02%
- 0.02% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 21.0
- world 30.6 (−31%)
- kg per person
- 0.58
- world 9.25
- 10-year change
- +5.5%
- world +5.8%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 93 | DR Congo | 20,358 | 0.03% |
| 94 | Slovenia | 18,900 | 0.03% |
| 95 | Madagascar | 18,608 | 0.02% |
| 96 | Saudi Arabia | 18,508 | 0.02% |
| 97 | Latvia | 17,900 | 0.02% |
Map of world production of cabbages
Share of the world total; Madagascar is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18,608 | −0.4% | 888 | 20.95 |
| 2023 | 18,686 | +0.2% | 885 | 21.11 |
| 2022 | 18,642 | +0.8% | 888 | 20.99 |
| 2021 | 18,497 | −2.2% | 889 | 20.81 |
| 2020 | 18,919 | +2.2% | 879 | 21.52 |
| 2019 | 18,509 | +2.5% | 864 | 21.42 |
| 2018 | 18,064 | +1.1% | 849 | 21.28 |
| 2017 | 17,876 | +0.3% | 844 | 21.18 |
| 2016 | 17,822 | −2.8% | 850 | 20.97 |
| 2015 | 18,326 | +3.9% | 839 | 21.84 |
| 2014 | 17,639 | +0.8% | 821 | 21.48 |
| 2013 | 17,500 | −0.6% | 820 | 21.34 |
| 2012 | 17,600 | +2.5% | 825 | 21.33 |
| 2011 | 17,168 | +2.1% | 816 | 21.04 |
| 2010 | 16,815 | +2.3% | 807 | 20.84 |
| 2009 | 16,440 | +2.5% | 798 | 20.60 |
| 2008 | 16,045 | +2.6% | 788 | 20.36 |
| 2007 | 15,639 | +2.5% | 777 | 20.13 |
| 2006 | 15,256 | +20% | 766 | 19.92 |
| 2005 | 12,733 | −4.1% | 662 | 19.23 |
| 2004 | 13,284 | +0.3% | 693 | 19.17 |
| 2003 | 13,244 | +0.2% | 696 | 19.03 |
| 2002 | 13,212 | +0.2% | 699 | 18.90 |
| 2001 | 13,188 | +1.4% | 703 | 18.76 |
| 2000 | 13,000 | −7.1% | 700 | 18.57 |
| 1999 | 14,000 | +3.7% | 750 | 18.67 |
| 1998 | 13,500 | −3.6% | 730 | 18.49 |
| 1997 | 14,000 | +7.7% | 750 | 18.67 |
| 1996 | 13,000 | +8.3% | 700 | 18.57 |
| 1995 | 12,000 | +9.1% | 650 | 18.46 |
| 1994 | 11,000 | +4.8% | 600 | 18.33 |
| 1993 | 10,500 | +5.0% | 580 | 18.10 |
| 1992 | 10,000 | −0.2% | 555 | 18.02 |
| 1991 | 10,020 | +0.2% | 559 | 17.92 |
| 1990 | 10,000 | +6.1% | 560 | 17.86 |
| 1989 | 9,424 | −1.4% | 550 | 17.13 |
| 1988 | 9,560 | −9.8% | 550 | 17.38 |
| 1987 | 10,600 | +1.0% | 550 | 19.27 |
| 1986 | 10,500 | +0.1% | 550 | 19.09 |
| 1985 | 10,490 | +0.9% | 480 | 21.85 |
| 1984 | 10,400 | −0.2% | 460 | 22.61 |
| 1983 | 10,420 | +1.0% | 450 | 23.16 |
| 1982 | 10,320 | +1.4% | 440 | 23.45 |
| 1981 | 10,179 | +17% | 450 | 22.62 |
| 1980 | 8,707 | +34% | 774 | 11.25 |
| 1979 | 6,504 | −30% | 970 | 6.71 |
| 1978 | 9,320 | +4.9% | 640 | 14.56 |
| 1977 | 8,885 | +65% | 540 | 16.45 |
| 1976 | 5,390 | −22% | 415 | 12.99 |
| 1975 | 6,915 | +10% | 565 | 12.24 |
| 1974 | 6,275 | +15% | 465 | 13.49 |
| 1973 | 5,480 | +24% | 455 | 12.04 |
| 1972 | 4,430 | +24% | 315 | 14.06 |
| 1971 | 3,560 | +15% | 255 | 13.96 |
| 1970 | 3,100 | +3.3% | 220 | 14.09 |
| 1969 | 3,000 | +11% | 210 | 14.29 |
| 1968 | 2,700 | +8.0% | 190 | 14.21 |
| 1967 | 2,500 | +8.7% | 180 | 13.89 |
| 1966 | 2,300 | +9.5% | 165 | 13.94 |
| 1965 | 2,100 | +11% | 150 | 14.00 |
| 1964 | 1,900 | +12% | 135 | 14.07 |
| 1963 | 1,700 | +13% | 120 | 14.17 |
| 1962 | 1,500 | +15% | 105 | 14.29 |
| 1961 | 1,300 | — | 90 | 14.44 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 1 t USD 1,000
- Exporter rank
- 114 of 115
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of cabbages in Madagascar?
Madagascar produced 18,608 t in 2024, 0.02% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Madagascar rank in the world for production of cabbages?
Madagascar ranked 95th of 146 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 48.0% of the world total.
How has the production of cabbages in Madagascar changed?
It rose by 5.5% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +5.8% for the world. The record was 18,919 t in 2020.
What is the yield of cabbages in Madagascar?
21.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (18,608 t from 888 ha), against a world average of 30.6 t/ha.
Does Madagascar export or import cabbages?
In 2024 Madagascar reported exports of 1 t (USD 1,000) and no imports, according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Madagascar is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

