Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp in Madagascar

Madagascar: Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp was 4.74 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
4.74
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
25th
of 207 countries
All-time high
6.46
in 2010
All-time low
4.74
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp in Madagascar, 2000–2023

02462000201120232000: 6.32001: 5.72002: 6.12003: 62004: 5.92005: 6.32006: 6.42007: 6.22008: 6.12009: 6.42010: 6.52011: 6.42012: 6.32013: 6.22014: 6.42015: 6.22016: 5.82017: 62018: 5.32019: 5.12020: 5.22021: 5.12022: 52023: 4.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Madagascar recorded 4.74 for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per unit of gdp in Madagascar peaked at 6.46 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.74, in 2023.

That places Madagascar 25th out of 207 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp in Madagascar, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 6.3
2001 5.65 -10.3%
2002 6.1 +8.0%
2003 6.01 -1.5%
2004 5.91 -1.7%
2005 6.32 +6.9%
2006 6.38 +0.9%
2007 6.16 -3.4%
2008 6.13 -0.5%
2009 6.42 +4.7%
2010 6.46 +0.6%
2011 6.36 -1.5%
2012 6.3 -0.9%
2013 6.24 -1.0%
2014 6.42 +2.9%
2015 6.17 -3.9%
2016 5.8 -6.0%
2017 6.01 +3.6%
2018 5.26 -12.5%
2019 5.1 -3.0%
2020 5.24 +2.7%
2021 5.14 -1.9%
2022 4.99 -2.9%
2023 4.74 -5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.14 5.65 6.42 10
2010s 6.01 5.1 6.46 10
2020s 5.03 4.74 5.24 4

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 22 Somalia 5.56 compare
  2. 23 Laos 5.32 compare
  3. 24 Nicaragua 5.01 compare
  4. 26 Ethiopia 4.66 compare
  5. 27 Suriname 4.62 compare
  6. 28 Ghana 4.51 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp in Madagascar?
Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp in Madagascar was 4.74 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 6.46 in 2010.
What is the lowest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 4.74 in 2023.
How does Madagascar rank for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp?
Madagascar ranks 25th out of 207 countries with data for 2023.
Is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
210 places, 4,957 data points, 2000–2023
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