Democratic Republic of Congo vs Madagascar: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA)

Democratic Republic of Congo
17.27 trillion constant LCU
in 2025
Madagascar
22.03 trillion constant LCU
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
32nd
Madagascar rank
30th

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 22.03 trillion constant LCU against 17.27 trillion constant LCU in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 4.76 trillion constant LCU.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.3 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

Across all 43 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 32nd and Madagascar ranks 30th of 197 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Madagascar Difference Ahead
1960s 7.27 trillion constant LCU 8.16 trillion constant LCU 891.04 billion constant LCU Madagascar
1970s 7.63 trillion constant LCU 8.87 trillion constant LCU 1.24 trillion constant LCU Madagascar
1990s 5.51 trillion constant LCU 10.74 trillion constant LCU 5.23 trillion constant LCU Madagascar
2000s 5.68 trillion constant LCU 13.48 trillion constant LCU 7.79 trillion constant LCU Madagascar
2010s 10.09 trillion constant LCU 17.21 trillion constant LCU 7.13 trillion constant LCU Madagascar
2020s 14.75 trillion constant LCU 20.07 trillion constant LCU 5.32 trillion constant LCU Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva), Democratic Republic of Congo or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 22.03 trillion constant LCU against 17.27 trillion constant LCU in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) between Democratic Republic of Congo and Madagascar?
4.76 trillion constant LCU, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Madagascar?
43 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Madagascar rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva)?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 32nd and Madagascar ranks 30th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
197 places, 8,338 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross value added at basic prices reflects the price of products receivable by the producer exclusive of taxes payable on products and inclusive of subsidies receivable on products, less intermediate consumption valued at purchasers' prices. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.