GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita in Madagascar
Madagascar: GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita was 1,952 current international $ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita in Madagascar, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per person.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 1,952 current international $ per person for gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in Madagascar peaked at 1,952 current international $ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,096 current international $ per person, in 1991.
Madagascar ranks 196th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | current international $ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,166 current international $ per person | — |
| 1991 | 1,096 current international $ per person | -6.0% |
| 1992 | 1,101 current international $ per person | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 1,116 current international $ per person | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 1,104 current international $ per person | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 1,111 current international $ per person | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 1,119 current international $ per person | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 1,142 current international $ per person | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 1,162 current international $ per person | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 1,194 current international $ per person | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 1,236 current international $ per person | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 1,299 current international $ per person | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 1,121 current international $ per person | -13.7% |
| 2003 | 1,219 current international $ per person | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 1,280 current international $ per person | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 1,343 current international $ per person | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 1,416 current international $ per person | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 1,493 current international $ per person | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 1,577 current international $ per person | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 1,480 current international $ per person | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 1,464 current international $ per person | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 1,475 current international $ per person | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 1,464 current international $ per person | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 1,473 current international $ per person | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 1,499 current international $ per person | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 1,497 current international $ per person | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 1,562 current international $ per person | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 1,547 current international $ per person | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 1,547 current international $ per person | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 1,612 current international $ per person | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 1,490 current international $ per person | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 1,577 current international $ per person | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 1,716 current international $ per person | +8.8% |
| 2023 | 1,810 current international $ per person | +5.5% |
| 2024 | 1,889 current international $ per person | +4.3% |
| 2025 | 1,952 current international $ per person | +3.4% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 1,952 current international $ per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 2,214 current international $ per person, 88% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 1,952 current international $ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,285 current international $ per person, 46% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,131 current international $ per person | 1,096 current international $ per person | 1,194 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,346 current international $ per person | 1,121 current international $ per person | 1,577 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,514 current international $ per person | 1,464 current international $ per person | 1,612 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,739 current international $ per person | 1,490 current international $ per person | 1,952 current international $ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 193 Sudan 2,192 current international $ per person compare
- 194 Niger 2,177 current international $ per person compare
- 195 Liberia 1,981 current international $ per person compare
- 197 Democratic Republic of Congo 1,920 current international $ per person compare
- 198 Malawi 1,899 current international $ per person compare
- 199 Eritrea 1,742 current international $ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Madagascar
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 134.39 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 4.2 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 606.21 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 16.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0345 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 18.96 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 5.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1583 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 87.11 includes gold, current US$ per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in Madagascar?
- Gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in Madagascar was 1,952 current international $ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 1,952 current international $ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,096 current international $ per person in 1991.
- How does Madagascar rank for gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita?
- Madagascar ranks 196th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP, PPP (current international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP, PPP (current international $) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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GDP, PPP (current international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.