China vs Madagascar: Final consumption expenditure
Final consumption expenditure over time
- China
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 77.70 trillion current LCU against 76.41 trillion current LCU in China, a difference of 1.29 trillion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was China ahead.
China ranks 28th and Madagascar ranks 27th of 187 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 113.34 billion current LCU | 40.99 billion current LCU | 72.35 billion current LCU | China |
| 1970s | 189.75 billion current LCU | 91.20 billion current LCU | 98.56 billion current LCU | China |
| 1980s | 596.05 billion current LCU | 404.05 billion current LCU | 192.00 billion current LCU | China |
| 1990s | 3.29 trillion current LCU | 2.55 trillion current LCU | 741.37 billion current LCU | China |
| 2000s | 10.88 trillion current LCU | 10.14 trillion current LCU | 736.75 billion current LCU | China |
| 2010s | 37.67 trillion current LCU | 29.48 trillion current LCU | 8.19 trillion current LCU | China |
| 2020s | 67.80 trillion current LCU | 56.99 trillion current LCU | 10.81 trillion current LCU | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure, China or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 77.70 trillion current LCU against 76.41 trillion current LCU in China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure between China and Madagascar?
- 1.29 trillion current LCU, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Madagascar?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do China and Madagascar rank globally for final consumption expenditure?
- China ranks 28th and Madagascar ranks 27th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.