Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Madagascar
Madagascar: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 5,054 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Madagascar, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Madagascar stood at 5,054 current LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 65.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Madagascar peaked at 5,054 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 45.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1975.
That places Madagascar 10th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 52.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 51.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1962 | 51.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 52.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 52.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 52.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 52.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 51.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1968 | 51.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 54.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1970 | 56.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1971 | 59.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 52.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1973 | 46.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1974 | 50.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1975 | 45.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1976 | 48.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1977 | 50.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 48.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1979 | 49.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 46.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1981 | 57.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.9% |
| 1982 | 73.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.1% |
| 1983 | 88.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.4% |
| 1984 | 117.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.4% |
| 1985 | 136.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.9% |
| 1986 | 137.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 217.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +58.1% |
| 1988 | 290.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +33.5% |
| 1989 | 324.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 1990 | 318.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 381.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.6% |
| 1992 | 388.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 402.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 635.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +57.6% |
| 1995 | 882.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +38.9% |
| 1996 | 827.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1997 | 1,065 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.7% |
| 1998 | 1,137 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 1,310 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 2000 | 1,415 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 1,329 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 1,456 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2003 | 1,321 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2004 | 2,053 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +55.5% |
| 2005 | 2,213 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 2,295 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 2,082 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2008 | 2,032 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 2,380 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 2010 | 2,385 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 2,249 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 2,394 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 2,424 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 2,545 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 3,064 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.4% |
| 2016 | 3,261 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 3,226 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 3,546 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2019 | 3,933 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 2020 | 4,296 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2021 | 4,176 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 4,483 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 4,842 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2024 | 4,956 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 5,054 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 51.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 54.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 50.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 45.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 59.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 148.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 46.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 324.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 734.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 318.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,310 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,858 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,321 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,380 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,903 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,249 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3,933 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,635 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4,176 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5,054 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 7 Guinea 10,439 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Lao People's Democratic Republic 8,829 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Paraguay 7,706 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Colombia 4,272 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Cambodia 3,830 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Uganda 3,659 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Madagascar
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 386.85 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 13.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 668.63 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 13.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 3.03 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8255 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 494.7 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate -0.8999 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Madagascar?
- Gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Madagascar was 5,054 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 5,054 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1975.
- How does Madagascar rank for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Madagascar ranks 10th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.0%. 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 Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross national expenditure (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross national expenditure (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.