Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita in Madagascar
Madagascar: Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita was 9.9% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita in Madagascar, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 9.9% for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita in 2023.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita in Madagascar peaked at 13.8% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 9.4%, in 2012.
That places Madagascar 190th 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.
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 12.5% | — |
| 1962 | 12.7% | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 12.3% | -2.9% |
| 1964 | 12.5% | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 11.9% | -4.8% |
| 1966 | 13.2% | +10.9% |
| 1967 | 12.9% | -1.7% |
| 1968 | 12.6% | -2.4% |
| 1969 | 12.5% | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 12.4% | -1.2% |
| 1971 | 12.2% | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 12.3% | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 12.0% | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 11.8% | -2.3% |
| 1975 | 12.4% | +5.4% |
| 1976 | 12.4% | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 11.9% | -3.9% |
| 1978 | 13.3% | +11.8% |
| 1979 | 13.3% | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 13.6% | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 13.4% | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 13.1% | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 12.4% | -4.9% |
| 1984 | 12.7% | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 12.5% | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 12.4% | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 12.7% | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 13.2% | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 13.3% | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 13.4% | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 13.6% | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 13.2% | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 13.2% | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 13.3% | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 13.7% | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 13.4% | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 13.8% | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 12.7% | -7.4% |
| 1999 | 12.6% | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 12.1% | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 11.7% | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 11.8% | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 12.0% | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 11.8% | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 11.7% | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 12.4% | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 12.0% | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 12.1% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 11.3% | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 10.8% | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 10.1% | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 9.4% | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 9.7% | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 9.4% | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 10.0% | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 10.2% | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 10.5% | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 10.6% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 10.2% | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 11.4% | +12.3% |
| 2021 | 10.2% | -10.7% |
| 2022 | 9.7% | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 9.9% | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.6% | 11.9% | 13.2% | 9 |
| 1970s | 12.4% | 11.8% | 13.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.9% | 12.4% | 13.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.3% | 12.6% | 13.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.9% | 11.3% | 12.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.1% | 9.4% | 10.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.3% | 9.7% | 11.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 187 Sri Lanka 13.3% compare
- 188 Lao People's Democratic Republic 11.9% compare
- 189 Cambodia 11.8% compare
- 191 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 9.1% compare
- 192 Burundi 8.2% compare
More energy & mining data for Madagascar
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 18.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita in Madagascar?
- Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita in Madagascar was 9.9% in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 13.8% in 1997.
- What is the lowest share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.4% in 2012.
- How does Madagascar rank for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita?
- Madagascar ranks 190th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The share of per capita dietary energy derived from fats, measured as the daily caloric supply from fat as a percentage of total caloric supply, versus gross domestic product (GDP) per capita, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.