GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) in Madagascar
Madagascar: GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) was 4,425 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Madagascar, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Madagascar is 4,425 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 56.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Madagascar peaked at 4,425 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 41.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1980.
Madagascar ranks 11th of 207 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 47.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 47.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 47.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 47.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 47.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 47.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 49.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1967 | 49.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1968 | 49.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 51.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1970 | 55.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1971 | 55.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 50.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1973 | 44.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1974 | 47.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1975 | 42.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1976 | 47.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 1977 | 49.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 45.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1979 | 42.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1980 | 41.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 53.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.3% |
| 1982 | 68.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.5% |
| 1983 | 83.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.4% |
| 1984 | 111.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.3% |
| 1985 | 128.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.3% |
| 1986 | 130.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 202.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +55.0% |
| 1988 | 265.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.3% |
| 1989 | 301.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 1990 | 286.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1991 | 348.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.7% |
| 1992 | 358.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 368.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 586.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +59.1% |
| 1995 | 816.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +39.2% |
| 1996 | 785.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 995.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.7% |
| 1998 | 1,069 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 1,244 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.4% |
| 2000 | 1,341 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2001 | 1,298 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 1,333 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 1,223 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2004 | 1,842 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +50.5% |
| 2005 | 1,961 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 2,093 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 1,855 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2008 | 1,692 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2009 | 1,926 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 2010 | 2,052 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 1,988 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 2,125 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 2,132 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 2,357 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 2015 | 2,836 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 2016 | 3,067 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 3,032 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 3,238 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 3,502 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2020 | 3,676 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 3,761 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 3,998 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 4,331 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2024 | 4,401 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2025 | 4,425 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 4,425 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 569.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 7.8× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 4,425 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 535 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 8.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +59.1% | 368.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 586.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1987 | +55.0% | 130.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 202.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 47.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 51.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 47.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 42.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 55.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 138.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 41.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 301.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 685.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 286.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,244 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,656 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,223 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,093 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,633 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,988 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3,502 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,099 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3,676 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4,425 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 8 Guinea 8,271 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Paraguay 7,250 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Burundi 5,323 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Colombia 3,983 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Cambodia 3,943 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 14 Syria 3,623 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Madagascar
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 102.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1.59 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 92.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1.16 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0149 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 8.94 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Madagascar?
- Gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Madagascar was 4,425 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 4,425 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- How does Madagascar rank for gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Madagascar ranks 11th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.0%. 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 GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
GNI (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.