Madagascar vs Zimbabwe: Gross domestic product (GDP)
Madagascar
50.09 billion international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Zimbabwe
50.54 billion international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Madagascar rank
120th
Zimbabwe rank
117th
Gross domestic product (GDP) over time
- Madagascar
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 50.54 billion international-$ in 2021 prices against 50.09 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in Madagascar, a difference of 447.20 million international-$ in 2021 prices.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Madagascar ranks 120th and Zimbabwe ranks 117th of 184 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.91 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 11.75 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 842.03 million international-$ in 2021 prices | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 13.84 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 22.06 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 8.22 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 16.58 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 40.10 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 23.52 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 18.16 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 69.97 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 51.80 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 27.90 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 32.52 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 4.62 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 44.29 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 40.63 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.67 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 47.55 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 47.25 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 297.38 million international-$ in 2021 prices | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), Madagascar or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 50.54 billion international-$ in 2021 prices against 50.09 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) between Madagascar and Zimbabwe?
- 447.20 million international-$ in 2021 prices, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Zimbabwe?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Zimbabwe rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Madagascar ranks 120th and Zimbabwe ranks 117th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.