What is the difference in gdp deflator, period average between Madagascar and Zambia?

152.19 LCU index 2000=100, with Zambia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Zambia?

50 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2009.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank country economists, published as GDP deflator, period average (LCU index 2000=100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Madagascar vs Zambia: GDP deflator, period average

Madagascar

247.86 LCU index 2000=100

in 2009

Zambia

400.05 LCU index 2000=100

in 2009

Madagascar rank

5th

Zambia rank

2nd

GDP deflator, period average over time

Madagascar
Zambia

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 400.05 LCU index 2000=100 against 247.86 LCU index 2000=100 in Madagascar, a difference of 152.19 LCU index 2000=100.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.6 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 5th and Zambia ranks 2nd 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	1.34 LCU index 2000=100	0.0122 LCU index 2000=100	1.33 LCU index 2000=100	Madagascar
1970s	2.43 LCU index 2000=100	0.0214 LCU index 2000=100	2.41 LCU index 2000=100	Madagascar
1980s	10.3 LCU index 2000=100	0.1596 LCU index 2000=100	10.14 LCU index 2000=100	Madagascar
1990s	53.58 LCU index 2000=100	31.91 LCU index 2000=100	21.67 LCU index 2000=100	Madagascar
2000s	165.31 LCU index 2000=100	238.9 LCU index 2000=100	73.59 LCU index 2000=100	Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp deflator, period average, Madagascar or Zambia?: Zambia, at 400.05 LCU index 2000=100 against 247.86 LCU index 2000=100 in Madagascar as of 2009.
What is the difference in gdp deflator, period average between Madagascar and Zambia?: 152.19 LCU index 2000=100, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Zambia?: 50 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2009.
How do Madagascar and Zambia rank globally for gdp deflator, period average?: Madagascar ranks 5th and Zambia ranks 2nd of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank country economists, published as GDP deflator, period average (LCU index 2000=100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: GDP deflator, period average (LCU index 2000=100)
Unit: LCU index 2000=100
Source: World Bank country economists
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 57 places, 2,467 data points, 1960–2009
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.