Environment in Madagascar 2,118 indicators covering environment for Madagascar. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Freshwater Fish — Food supply 7,770 million Kcal 2023 down 62.6% 112th Freshwater Fish — Protein supply quantity 0.1 g/cap/d 2023 down 70.6% 165th Freshwater Fish — Protein supply quantity 1,123 t 2023 down 62.6% 112th Freshwater Fish — Fat supply quantity 0.03 g/cap/d 2023 down 72.7% 165th Freshwater Fish — Fat supply quantity 364.86 t 2023 down 62.5% 112th Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity 0 t 2016 down 100.0% 91st Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value 0 1000 USD 2016 — 94th Freshwater Fish — Production 10 1000 t 2023 down 63.0% 101st Freshwater Fish — Export quantity 0 1000 t 2023 — 99th Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected 46.7% 2025 up 3.4% 117th Protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas 56.8% 2025 unchanged 79th Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas 30.3% 2025 up 17.9% 126th Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) 58.9% 2025 up 0.1% 74th Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered 56.8% 2025 unchanged 84th Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) 46.7% 2025 up 3.4% 123rd Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by 30.3% 2025 up 17.9% 131st Wood pellets — Import quantity 0 t 2024 down 100.0% 134th Wood pellets — Import value 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% 137th Hardboard — Production 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% 41st Drivers of deforestation 28,080 hectares 2023 up 377.8% 10th Wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates — Import quantity 1 t 2024 down 90.0% 163rd Wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates — Import value 1 1000 USD 2024 down 96.3% 167th Bagasse — Energy production 2,502 TJ 2024 up 9.4% 44th Wood briquettes and other agglomerates — Import quantity 1 t 2024 down 66.7% 138th Wood briquettes and other agglomerates — Import value 1 1000 USD 2024 down 94.7% 142nd Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Export value 1 1000 USD 2016 down 93.8% 134th Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Export quantity 3 m3 2016 down 97.5% 142nd Agriculture area certified organic — Area 169.89 1000 ha 2024 up 187.9% 42nd Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Production 0 t 2024 down 100.0% 54th Bagasse — Energy consumption 2,062 TJ 2024 up 1.8% 39th Cartonboard — Production 23,785 t 2024 down 20.7% 49th Wrapping papers — Production 1,258 t 2024 up 25.8% 61st Roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity 7 m3 2024 down 97.7% 202nd Roundwood, coniferous — Import value 1 1000 USD 2024 down 96.2% 209th Roundwood, coniferous — Export quantity 50 m3 2024 down 42.5% 106th Roundwood, coniferous — Export value 10 1000 USD 2024 up 233.3% 106th Roundwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity 1,891 m3 2024 — 100th Roundwood, non-coniferous — Import value 733 1000 USD 2024 — 88th Roundwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity 1,172 m3 2024 up 483.1% 113th Roundwood, non-coniferous — Export value 363 1000 USD 2024 up 785.4% 111th 15.1.1 Forest area — Value 9,922 1000 ha 2025 down 11.0% 46th 15.1.1 Forest area as a proportion of total land area — Value 17.05 % 2025 down 11.0% 140th 15.1.1 Land area — Value 58,180 1000 ha 2025 unchanged 38th 15.2.1 Above-ground biomass in forest — Value 115.02 t/ha 2025 down 4.8% 91st 15.2.1 Proportion of forest area within legally established protected 34.35 % 2025 unchanged 44th Share of global plastic waste imports 0.0% 2023 up 5,370.3% 91st Plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports 0.0104 kilograms 2023 up 1,194.0% 117th Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by 12.8% 2024 up 43.4% 152nd Pulpwood, round and split, coniferous (production) — Production 10,400 m3 2024 unchanged 66th Drinking water usage in urban areas 79,365 people 2024 down 84.2% 23rd Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water 22.1% 2024 up 35.3% 157th Population using at least basic drinking-water services 39.3% 2024 up 20.3% 170th Population using at least basic sanitation services 10.6% 2024 up 46.3% 166th Insecticides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Export quantity 0.034 t 2024 down 98.3% 144th Insecticides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Export value 0.4204 1000 USD 2024 down 98.5% 143rd Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by 55.3% 2024 up 16.6% 238th Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location 15.4% 2024 up 45.1% 242nd People using improved drinking water sources 9.70 million people 2024 up 37.9% 7th Others (adjustment) — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value -18,825 1000 USD 2018 down 9,655.8% 125th Others (adjustment) — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint -5,528 t 2018 down 55,380.0% 120th ← Previous Page 24 of 36 Next →