Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita in Madagascar
Madagascar: Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita was 913,585 constant LCU per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
913,585 constant LCU per person
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
31st
of 169 countries
All-time high
1.67 million constant LCU per person
in 1971
All-time low
734,181 constant LCU per person
in 2002
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita in Madagascar, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in Madagascar is 913,585 constant LCU per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in Madagascar peaked at 1.67 million constant LCU per person in 1971 and was at its lowest, 734,181 constant LCU per person, in 2002.
Madagascar ranks 31st of 169 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.58 million constant LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 1.52 million constant LCU per person | -3.7% |
| 1962 | 1.51 million constant LCU per person | -0.6% |
| 1963 | 1.54 million constant LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 1.54 million constant LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 1.48 million constant LCU per person | -4.2% |
| 1966 | 1.47 million constant LCU per person | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 1.46 million constant LCU per person | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 1.56 million constant LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 1969 | 1.58 million constant LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 1.60 million constant LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 1.67 million constant LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 1972 | 1.54 million constant LCU per person | -7.8% |
| 1973 | 1.46 million constant LCU per person | -5.2% |
| 1974 | 1.39 million constant LCU per person | -5.0% |
| 1975 | 1.35 million constant LCU per person | -3.1% |
| 1976 | 1.23 million constant LCU per person | -8.6% |
| 1977 | 1.23 million constant LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 1.18 million constant LCU per person | -4.3% |
| 1979 | 1.35 million constant LCU per person | +14.4% |
| 1980 | 1.34 million constant LCU per person | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 1.12 million constant LCU per person | -16.7% |
| 1982 | 1.04 million constant LCU per person | -6.7% |
| 1983 | 994,759 constant LCU per person | -4.7% |
| 1984 | 971,009 constant LCU per person | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 977,198 constant LCU per person | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 942,246 constant LCU per person | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 906,493 constant LCU per person | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 913,629 constant LCU per person | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 850,853 constant LCU per person | -6.9% |
| 1990 | 934,586 constant LCU per person | +9.8% |
| 1991 | 808,178 constant LCU per person | -13.5% |
| 1992 | 793,686 constant LCU per person | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 799,004 constant LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 757,819 constant LCU per person | -5.2% |
| 1995 | 745,575 constant LCU per person | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 737,056 constant LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 759,199 constant LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 779,275 constant LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 775,907 constant LCU per person | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 792,127 constant LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 819,150 constant LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 734,181 constant LCU per person | -10.4% |
| 2003 | 828,231 constant LCU per person | +12.8% |
| 2004 | 849,269 constant LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 837,884 constant LCU per person | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 835,162 constant LCU per person | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 873,530 constant LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 982,713 constant LCU per person | +12.5% |
| 2009 | 909,432 constant LCU per person | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 859,678 constant LCU per person | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 843,048 constant LCU per person | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 840,558 constant LCU per person | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 846,337 constant LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 797,240 constant LCU per person | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 820,401 constant LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 845,594 constant LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 825,357 constant LCU per person | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 873,969 constant LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 882,986 constant LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 853,628 constant LCU per person | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 829,545 constant LCU per person | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 846,271 constant LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 829,224 constant LCU per person | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 895,905 constant LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 2025 | 913,585 constant LCU per person | +2.0% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 913,585 constant LCU per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 173,383 constant LCU per person, 5.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 913,585 constant LCU per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 423,468 constant LCU per person, 2.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.52 million constant LCU per person | 1.46 million constant LCU per person | 1.58 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.40 million constant LCU per person | 1.18 million constant LCU per person | 1.67 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.01 million constant LCU per person | 850,853 constant LCU per person | 1.34 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 789,028 constant LCU per person | 737,056 constant LCU per person | 934,586 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 846,168 constant LCU per person | 734,181 constant LCU per person | 982,713 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 843,517 constant LCU per person | 797,240 constant LCU per person | 882,986 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 861,360 constant LCU per person | 829,224 constant LCU per person | 913,585 constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 28 Kazakhstan 1.02 million constant LCU per person compare
- 29 Albania 961,407 constant LCU per person compare
- 30 Cameroon 958,185 constant LCU per person compare
- 32 Benin 847,784 constant LCU per person compare
- 33 Russia 765,324 constant LCU per person compare
- 34 Norway 714,857 constant LCU 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 gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in Madagascar?
- Gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in Madagascar was 913,585 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.67 million constant LCU per person in 1971.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 734,181 constant LCU per person in 2002.
- How does Madagascar rank for gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita?
- Madagascar ranks 31st out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.