Categories in Toliara
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Toliara
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 55 |
| Other accommodation | 49 |
| Education | 32 |
| Hotels and motels | 26 |
| Shopping | 18 |
| Other membership organizations | 15 |
| Hospitals | 14 |
| Apartments | 14 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 14 |
| Hardware store | 12 |
Toliara Facts
| Area | 25.6 km² |
| Population | 93,307 |
| Male Population | 46,480 (49.8%) |
| Female Population | 46,827 (50.2%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +1029.2% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +196.0% |
| Median Age | 17.9 years (Male: 17.8, Female: 18.1) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $1,174 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | Tanambao I, Tsimenatse I, Anketa, Betania, Mahavatse II |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | East Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | -23.35000, 43.66667 |
| Postal Codes | 601 |
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Toliara Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 8,263 | 18,902 | 31,519 | 59,430 | 93,307 | 118,722 | 144,301 |
| Population Density | 322.5 / km² | 737.6 / km² | 1,230 / km² | 2,319.2 / km² | 3,641.2 / km² | 4,633.1 / km² | 5,631.3 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridToliara Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 196% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toliara | +1029.2% | +393.6% | +196% |
| Atsimo-Andrefana | — | — | — |
| Madagascar | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Toliara Median Age
Median Age: 17.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toliara | 17.9 yrs | 18.1 yrs | 17.8 yrs |
| Atsimo-Andrefana | 17.9 yrs | 18.1 yrs | 17.8 yrs |
| Madagascar | 17.9 yrs | 18.1 yrs | 17.8 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Toliara Population Density
Population Density: 3,641 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toliara | 93,307 | 25.6 km² | 3,641 / km² |
| Atsimo-Andrefana | 1.4 million | 66,304.5 km² | 21.5 / km² |
| Madagascar | 23.8 million | 591,192.6 km² | 40.2 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Toliara Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1940 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Toliara
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Toliara
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Toliara
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Toliara
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Toliara Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $1,102 | $1,038 | $891 | $889 | $959 | $1,021 | $1,031 | $1,174 |
| Total GDP | $1.9M | $1.9M | $1.8M | $1.9M | $2.2M | $2.5M | $2.8M | $3.3M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Toliara CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toliara | 19,033 tn | 0.2 tn | 742.8 tons/km² |
| Atsimo-Andrefana | 279,408 tn | 0.2 tn | 4.2 tons/km² |
| Madagascar | 4,668,061 tn | 0.2 tn | 7.9 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Toliara CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 19,033 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.2 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 742.8 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (8) |
| Cyclone | High (8) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/25/13 | 11:37 PM | 5.3 | 30.1 km | 10,000 m | 8km NW of Anakao, Madagascar | usgs.gov |
| 1/31/83 | 5:37 PM | 4.9 | 60.7 km | 10,000 m | Madagascar | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Toliara
Toliara (also known as Toliary, [tuliˈar]; formerly Tuléar) is a city in Madagascar. is the capital of the Atsimo-Andrefana region, located 936 km southwest of Antananarivo. current spelling of the name was adopted in the 1970s, and reflects the or..
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