General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Madagascar
Madagascar: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per was 4,269 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
4,269 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
168th
of 184 countries
All-time high
4,341 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
185.26 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Madagascar, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 4,269 current US$ per square kilometre for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Madagascar peaked at 4,341 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 185.26 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Madagascar 168th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 185.26 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 218.89 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1963 | 215.84 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 222.56 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 229.29 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 239.68 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1967 | 252.52 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1968 | 279.42 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1969 | 280.7 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 250.55 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1971 | 305.53 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1972 | 315 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 348.06 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1974 | 369.33 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1975 | 425.37 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1976 | 420.67 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 447.24 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1978 | 545.78 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1979 | 730.81 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.9% |
| 1980 | 2,044 current US$ per square kilometre | +179.7% |
| 1981 | 1,589 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.2% |
| 1982 | 1,235 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.3% |
| 1983 | 1,003 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.8% |
| 1984 | 1,037 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 954.93 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1986 | 986.35 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 815.29 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.3% |
| 1988 | 651.37 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.1% |
| 1989 | 659.56 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 735.24 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1991 | 647.62 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1992 | 856.81 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.3% |
| 1993 | 839.91 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 702.05 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 1995 | 750.5 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1996 | 891.22 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1997 | 1,062 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1998 | 1,288 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1999 | 1,251 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 1,376 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 1,578 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2002 | 1,371 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 2003 | 1,936 current US$ per square kilometre | +41.2% |
| 2004 | 1,633 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 2005 | 1,624 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 1,856 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2007 | 2,789 current US$ per square kilometre | +50.3% |
| 2008 | 2,596 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 2,069 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.3% |
| 2010 | 2,252 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 2,803 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 2012 | 2,987 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 3,341 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2014 | 3,401 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 2,947 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 2016 | 3,006 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 3,651 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2018 | 3,217 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 2019 | 3,662 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2020 | 4,200 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2021 | 4,306 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 4,341 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 4,269 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 236.02 current US$ per square kilometre | 185.26 current US$ per square kilometre | 280.7 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 415.84 current US$ per square kilometre | 250.55 current US$ per square kilometre | 730.81 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,098 current US$ per square kilometre | 651.37 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,044 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 902.47 current US$ per square kilometre | 647.62 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,288 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,883 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,371 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,789 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,127 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,252 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,662 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,279 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,200 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,341 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 165 Sierra Leone 4,889 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 166 Mozambique 4,579 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 167 Eritrea 4,539 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 169 Sudan 3,722 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 170 Yemen 3,679 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 171 Suriname 3,626 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Madagascar
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 5.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1583 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 87.11 current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 10.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1461 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 87.56 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 10.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 661.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 396,644 current LCU per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) -4.59 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Madagascar?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Madagascar was 4,269 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 4,341 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 185.26 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Madagascar rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
- Madagascar ranks 168th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 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 (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 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.