Carrots and turnips production in Madagascar
In 2024 Madagascar produced 9,662 t of carrots and turnips, the 93rd largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 10%. The record was 12,906 t in 1976. Area harvested: 2,759 ha, yield 3.5 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 9,662 t
- World rank
- 93 of 130
- 10-year change
- +10%
- Record
- 12,906 t
- 1976
Carrots and turnips in Madagascar, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Madagascar compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.02%
- 0.02% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 3.5
- world 35.6 (−90%)
- kg per person
- 0.30
- world 5.53
- 10-year change
- +10%
- world +15%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 91 | Latvia | 10,300 | 0.02% |
| 92 | Bulgaria | 10,200 | 0.02% |
| 93 | Madagascar | 9,662 | 0.02% |
| 94 | Mauritius | 9,202 | 0.02% |
| 95 | Lebanon | 8,305 | 0.02% |
Map of world production of carrots and turnips
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 | 9,662 | −0.7% | 2,759 | 3.50 |
| 2023 | 9,732 | +0.8% | 2,765 | 3.52 |
| 2022 | 9,650 | +0.5% | 2,762 | 3.49 |
| 2021 | 9,604 | +2.3% | 2,750 | 3.49 |
| 2020 | 9,388 | +0.3% | 2,783 | 3.37 |
| 2019 | 9,356 | +1.0% | 2,754 | 3.40 |
| 2018 | 9,262 | +1.0% | 2,713 | 3.41 |
| 2017 | 9,172 | +2.2% | 2,674 | 3.43 |
| 2016 | 8,973 | −6.9% | 2,600 | 3.45 |
| 2015 | 9,637 | +9.7% | 2,749 | 3.51 |
| 2014 | 8,781 | +3.3% | 2,552 | 3.44 |
| 2013 | 8,500 | −5.6% | 2,500 | 3.40 |
| 2012 | 9,000 | +6.4% | 2,500 | 3.60 |
| 2011 | 8,460 | +3.5% | 2,351 | 3.60 |
| 2010 | 8,176 | +3.8% | 2,256 | 3.62 |
| 2009 | 7,877 | +4.2% | 2,160 | 3.65 |
| 2008 | 7,563 | +4.4% | 2,065 | 3.66 |
| 2007 | 7,241 | +4.5% | 1,969 | 3.68 |
| 2006 | 6,929 | +8.6% | 1,879 | 3.69 |
| 2005 | 6,382 | +4.0% | 1,727 | 3.70 |
| 2004 | 6,134 | +4.7% | 1,658 | 3.70 |
| 2003 | 5,860 | +4.8% | 1,582 | 3.70 |
| 2002 | 5,590 | +5.0% | 1,508 | 3.71 |
| 2001 | 5,326 | +2.4% | 1,435 | 3.71 |
| 2000 | 5,200 | −1.9% | 1,399 | 3.72 |
| 1999 | 5,300 | +1.9% | 1,424 | 3.72 |
| 1998 | 5,200 | −1.9% | 1,394 | 3.73 |
| 1997 | 5,300 | +1.9% | 1,417 | 3.74 |
| 1996 | 5,200 | +2.0% | 1,400 | 3.71 |
| 1995 | 5,100 | +2.0% | 1,350 | 3.78 |
| 1994 | 5,000 | −2.1% | 1,317 | 3.80 |
| 1993 | 5,109 | −0.8% | 1,340 | 3.81 |
| 1992 | 5,150 | +1.3% | 1,345 | 3.83 |
| 1991 | 5,085 | −0.3% | 1,323 | 3.84 |
| 1990 | 5,100 | +1.6% | 1,300 | 3.92 |
| 1989 | 5,020 | +0.4% | 1,200 | 4.18 |
| 1988 | 5,000 | +6.4% | 1,100 | 4.55 |
| 1987 | 4,700 | −0.4% | 1,100 | 4.27 |
| 1986 | 4,720 | −5.6% | 1,075 | 4.39 |
| 1985 | 5,000 | +0.9% | 1,140 | 4.39 |
| 1984 | 4,955 | +1.1% | 1,130 | 4.38 |
| 1983 | 4,900 | +4.9% | 1,055 | 4.64 |
| 1982 | 4,670 | +3.1% | 995 | 4.69 |
| 1981 | 4,530 | +6.3% | 935 | 4.84 |
| 1980 | 4,261 | +16% | 940 | 4.53 |
| 1979 | 3,661 | +5.3% | 807 | 4.54 |
| 1978 | 3,478 | −3.1% | 771 | 4.51 |
| 1977 | 3,589 | −72% | 732 | 4.90 |
| 1976 | 12,906 | +26% | 698 | 18.49 |
| 1975 | 10,247 | +2.9% | 694 | 14.77 |
| 1974 | 9,963 | +22% | 664 | 15.00 |
| 1973 | 8,141 | +13% | 614 | 13.26 |
| 1972 | 7,220 | +46% | 600 | 12.03 |
| 1971 | 4,931 | +9.6% | 500 | 9.86 |
| 1970 | 4,500 | +7.1% | 500 | 9.00 |
| 1969 | 4,200 | +2.4% | 500 | 8.40 |
| 1968 | 4,100 | +2.5% | 500 | 8.20 |
| 1967 | 4,000 | +2.6% | 500 | 8.00 |
| 1966 | 3,900 | +2.6% | 500 | 7.80 |
| 1965 | 3,800 | +2.7% | 500 | 7.60 |
| 1964 | 3,700 | +2.8% | 500 | 7.40 |
| 1963 | 3,600 | +2.9% | 500 | 7.20 |
| 1962 | 3,500 | +2.9% | 500 | 7.00 |
| 1961 | 3,400 | — | 500 | 6.80 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of carrots and turnips in Madagascar?
Madagascar produced 9,662 t in 2024, 0.02% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Madagascar rank in the world for production of carrots and turnips?
Madagascar ranked 93rd of 130 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 42.2% of the world total.
How has the production of carrots and turnips in Madagascar changed?
It rose by 10% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +15% for the world. The record was 12,906 t in 1976.
What is the yield of carrots and turnips in Madagascar?
3.5 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (9,662 t from 2,759 ha), against a world average of 35.6 t/ha.
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.