> Madagascar had 3.0 million geese in 2024, the 6th largest in the world (0.79% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 0.0%.

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# Geese in Madagascar

Madagascar had 3.0 million geese in 2024, the 6th largest in the world (0.79% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 0.0%. The record was 3.1 million head in 2000.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

Animals, 20243.0 million head
World rank6 of 41
10-year change−0.0%
Record3.1 million head2000

## Geese in Madagascar, 1961–2024 (head)

## Madagascar compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.79%0.89% in 2014
10-year change−0.0%world +13%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Head | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 4 | [Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/geese/russia/) | 3,577,000 | 0.94% |
| 5 | [Egypt](https://husfarm.com/production/geese/egypt/) | 3,524,000 | 0.92% |
| 6 | **Madagascar** | 3,009,000 | 0.79% |
| 7 | [Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/geese/ukraine/) | 2,964,000 | 0.77% |
| 8 | [Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/geese/turkey/) | 1,303,000 | 0.34% |

[Full ranking of 41 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/geese/)

### Map of geese numbers by country

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Madagascar is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Head | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 3,009,000 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | 3,009,000 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | 3,009,000 | −0.1% |
| 2021 | 3,011,000 | −0.1% |
| 2020 | 3,013,000 | −0.1% |
| 2019 | 3,015,000 | −0.0% |
| 2018 | 3,016,000 | −0.0% |
| 2017 | 3,017,000 | −0.0% |
| 2016 | 3,018,000 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 3,014,000 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 3,010,000 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 3,000,000 | −0.3% |
| 2012 | 3,010,000 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 3,000,000 | −0.3% |
| 2010 | 3,010,000 | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 3,010,000 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 3,000,000 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 3,000,000 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 3,000,000 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 3,000,000 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 3,000,000 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 3,000,000 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 3,000,000 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 3,000,000 | −3.2% |
| 2000 | 3,100,000 | +6.9% |
| 1999 | 2,900,000 | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 2,800,000 | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 2,700,000 | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 2,600,000 | +8.3% |
| 1995 | 2,400,000 | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 2,300,000 | 0.0% |
| 1993 | 2,300,000 | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 2,200,000 | 0.0% |
| 1991 | 2,200,000 | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 2,100,000 | +11% |
| 1989 | 1,900,000 | −5.0% |
| 1988 | 2,000,000 | +11% |
| 1987 | 1,800,000 | −18% |
| 1986 | 2,200,000 | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 2,100,000 | +31% |
| 1984 | 1,600,000 | 0.0% |
| 1983 | 1,600,000 | −5.9% |
| 1982 | 1,700,000 | −5.6% |
| 1981 | 1,800,000 | 0.0% |
| 1980 | 1,800,000 | −22% |
| 1979 | 2,300,000 | 0.0% |
| 1978 | 2,300,000 | +9.5% |
| 1977 | 2,100,000 | 0.0% |
| 1976 | 2,100,000 | −4.5% |
| 1975 | 2,200,000 | +10% |
| 1974 | 2,000,000 | −7.0% |
| 1973 | 2,150,000 | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 2,100,000 | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 2,050,000 | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 2,000,000 | +5.3% |
| 1969 | 1,900,000 | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 1,850,000 | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 1,800,000 | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 1,750,000 | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 1,700,000 | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 1,650,000 | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 1,600,000 | +3.2% |
| 1962 | 1,550,000 | +3.3% |
| 1961 | 1,500,000 | — |

## Questions and answers

### How many geese are there in Madagascar?

Madagascar had 3.0 million geese in 2024, 0.79% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Madagascar rank in the world by number of geese?

Madagascar ranked 6th of 41 countries in 2024. The largest herd was in China with 86.8% of the world total.

### How has the number of geese in Madagascar changed?

It fell by 0.0% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +13% for the world. The record was 3.1 million head in 2000.

### 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 imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/geese/china/)[Mozambique](https://husfarm.com/production/geese/mozambique/)[Myanmar](https://husfarm.com/production/geese/myanmar/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/geese/russia/)[Egypt](https://husfarm.com/production/geese/egypt/)[Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/geese/ukraine/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/geese/turkey/)[Venezuela](https://husfarm.com/production/geese/venezuela/)[Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/geese/iran/)[Taiwan](https://husfarm.com/production/geese/taiwan/)[Israel](https://husfarm.com/production/geese/israel/)[Hungary](https://husfarm.com/production/geese/hungary/)
[All countries producing geese](https://husfarm.com/production/geese/)

## Other products of Madagascar

[Rice (paddy)](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/madagascar/)[Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/madagascar/)[Cassava](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/madagascar/)[Sweet potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/sweet-potatoes/madagascar/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/madagascar/)[Bananas](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/madagascar/)[Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-vegetables/madagascar/)[Mangoes and guavas](https://husfarm.com/production/mangoes/madagascar/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/madagascar/)[Other tropical fruits, n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-tropical-fruits/madagascar/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/madagascar/)[Taro](https://husfarm.com/production/taro/madagascar/)
[Agricultural production in Madagascar](https://husfarm.com/production/country/madagascar/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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