Madagascar vs Zambia: Discrepancy in GDP, value added

Madagascar
-182.17 billion current LCU
in 2009
Zambia
-1.27 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Madagascar rank
48th
Zambia rank
51st

Discrepancy in GDP, value added over time

  • Madagascar
  • Zambia
-2.0T-1.0T01.0T196519882011

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports -182.17 billion current LCU against -1.27 trillion current LCU in Zambia, a difference of 1.09 trillion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Zambia ahead.

Madagascar ranks 48th and Zambia ranks 51st of 51 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s -48,001 current LCU 0 current LCU 48,001 current LCU Zambia
1970s 36,001 current LCU 0 current LCU 36,001 current LCU Madagascar
1980s 159.52 million current LCU 0 current LCU 159.52 million current LCU Madagascar
1990s 302.44 billion current LCU 26,214 current LCU 302.44 billion current LCU Madagascar
2000s -98.18 billion current LCU -1.37 trillion current LCU 1.27 trillion current LCU Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher discrepancy in gdp, value added, Madagascar or Zambia?
Madagascar, at -182.17 billion current LCU against -1.27 trillion current LCU in Zambia as of 2009.
What is the difference in discrepancy in gdp, value added between Madagascar and Zambia?
1.09 trillion current LCU, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Zambia?
43 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2009.
How do Madagascar and Zambia rank globally for discrepancy in gdp, value added?
Madagascar ranks 48th and Zambia ranks 51st of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Discrepancy in GDP, value added (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Discrepancy in GDP, value added (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,839 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

This is the discrepancy included in the value added of services, etc. Covered here are any discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from linking new and old series in the World Bank data base. Data are in current local currency.