General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Madagascar
Madagascar: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per was 3.48 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Madagascar, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 3.48 million constant LCU per square kilometre for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Madagascar peaked at 5.23 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Madagascar 61st out of 172 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 2.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1963 | 2.17 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1964 | 2.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1965 | 2.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1966 | 2.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 2.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1968 | 2.39 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1969 | 2.43 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 2.46 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 2.89 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1972 | 2.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1973 | 2.43 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1974 | 2.33 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1975 | 2.38 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 2.50 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 2.51 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 2.66 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1979 | 3.04 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1980 | 4.36 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +43.7% |
| 1981 | 3.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -21.8% |
| 1982 | 3.42 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 3.67 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1984 | 3.03 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 1985 | 3.10 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 3.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 3.30 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1988 | 3.16 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 3.34 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1990 | 3.25 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 3.03 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1992 | 2.98 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 2.93 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 2.79 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1995 | 2.87 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 2.76 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 3.16 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1998 | 3.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 2.98 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 3.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 3.76 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2002 | 3.25 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 2003 | 4.20 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 2004 | 3.72 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2005 | 4.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2006 | 3.69 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2007 | 5.23 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +41.5% |
| 2008 | 4.39 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 2009 | 3.78 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 2010 | 3.59 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 3.67 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 3.66 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 3.75 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 3.86 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 3.88 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 3.87 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 4.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2018 | 2.80 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -36.6% |
| 2019 | 2.80 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3.48 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 2021 | 3.39 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 3.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 3.48 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.7% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 3.48 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 798,696 constant LCU per square kilometre, 4.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 3.48 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.16 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Madagascar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +43.7% | 3.04 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4.36 million constant LCU per square kilometre |
| 2007 | +41.5% | 3.69 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 5.23 million constant LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.17 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2.43 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2.33 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 3.04 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.39 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 3.03 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4.36 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.98 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2.76 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 3.25 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.93 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 3.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 5.23 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.63 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2.80 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.48 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 3.39 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 3.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 58 Belgium 4.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 59 Mongolia 3.79 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 60 Gabon 3.69 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 62 Sweden 3.44 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 63 San Marino 3.34 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 64 United Arab Emirates 3.25 million constant LCU per square kilometre 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 general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Madagascar?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Madagascar was 3.48 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 5.23 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2007.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Madagascar rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per?
- Madagascar ranks 61st out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.