Gross national expenditure in Madagascar
Madagascar: Gross national expenditure was 111.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross national expenditure in Madagascar, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross national expenditure in Madagascar stood at 111.6%.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Madagascar peaked at 121.7% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 100.9%, in 2001.
Madagascar ranks 54th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 106.6% | — |
| 1961 | 104.9% | -1.6% |
| 1962 | 104.6% | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 107.1% | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 106.6% | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 106.8% | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 105.9% | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 104.0% | -1.8% |
| 1968 | 105.0% | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 105.0% | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 102.4% | -2.5% |
| 1971 | 106.6% | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 104.1% | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 104.6% | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 104.7% | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 105.0% | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 102.4% | -2.5% |
| 1977 | 103.6% | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 106.9% | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 115.8% | +8.3% |
| 1980 | 108.9% | -5.9% |
| 1981 | 105.8% | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 104.5% | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 103.0% | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 101.8% | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 102.7% | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 101.9% | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 101.8% | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 103.3% | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 101.1% | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 106.6% | +5.5% |
| 1991 | 103.8% | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 104.2% | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 105.2% | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 103.5% | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 103.4% | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 101.8% | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 104.6% | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 104.5% | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 104.2% | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 104.5% | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 100.9% | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 106.6% | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 106.6% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 109.9% | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 110.5% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 107.1% | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 111.1% | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 118.9% | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 121.7% | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 114.1% | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 111.0% | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 109.1% | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 109.8% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 105.4% | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 104.4% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 102.7% | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 103.5% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 106.3% | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 108.7% | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 113.4% | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 109.0% | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 109.5% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 109.3% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 109.5% | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 111.6% | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 105.7% | 104.0% | 107.1% | 10 |
| 1970s | 105.6% | 102.4% | 115.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 103.5% | 101.1% | 108.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 104.2% | 101.8% | 106.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 109.8% | 100.9% | 121.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 107.5% | 102.7% | 114.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 110.4% | 109.0% | 113.4% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Madagascar
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 9.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.18 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 107.86 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 9.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3291 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 197.21 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1,491 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 893,298 current LCU per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.02 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure in Madagascar?
- Gross national expenditure in Madagascar was 111.6% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 121.7% in 2009.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.9% in 2001.
- How does Madagascar rank for gross national expenditure?
- Madagascar ranks 54th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross national expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.