Households and NPISHs Final consumption … current unit GDP LCU in Madagascar
Madagascar: Households and NPISHs Final consumption … current unit GDP LCU was 3,298 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Madagascar, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 3,298 current LCU per US$ of GDP for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 53.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Madagascar peaked at 3,298 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 16.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1980.
That places Madagascar 11th out of 190 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.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption … current unit GDP LCU in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 42.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 41.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1962 | 40.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 41.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 41.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 41.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 40.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1967 | 39.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1968 | 38.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 40.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1970 | 44.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1971 | 44.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 41.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1973 | 37.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1974 | 40.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1975 | 36.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1976 | 39.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1977 | 41.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1978 | 38.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1979 | 37.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1980 | 16.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -55.1% |
| 1981 | 27.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +64.9% |
| 1982 | 44.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +60.3% |
| 1983 | 55.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.9% |
| 1984 | 68.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.5% |
| 1985 | 91.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +33.7% |
| 1986 | 92.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 132.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +44.0% |
| 1988 | 207.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +56.5% |
| 1989 | 154.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -25.6% |
| 1990 | 178.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 1991 | 225.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.5% |
| 1992 | 203.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1993 | 211.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 362.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +71.0% |
| 1995 | 709.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +95.8% |
| 1996 | 664.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1997 | 813.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.5% |
| 1998 | 818.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 941.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 2000 | 1,020 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 915.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2002 | 1,102 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.4% |
| 2003 | 931.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 2004 | 1,307 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +40.3% |
| 2005 | 1,503 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 2006 | 1,498 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 1,229 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 2008 | 1,130 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2009 | 1,407 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.6% |
| 2010 | 1,546 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2011 | 1,490 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 1,622 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 1,714 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 1,766 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 2,150 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.8% |
| 2016 | 2,272 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 2,231 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 2,402 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 2,565 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 2,916 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 2021 | 2,880 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 2,964 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 3,208 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2024 | 3,222 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 3,298 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 3,298 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 484.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 6.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 3,298 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 331.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 9.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Households and NPISHs Final consumption … current unit GDP LCU 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +95.8% | 362.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 709.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1994 | +71.0% | 211.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 362.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 38.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 42.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 40.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 36.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 44.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 89.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 16.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 207.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 513.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 178.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 941.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,204 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 915.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,503 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,976 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,490 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,565 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,081 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,880 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3,298 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 8 Laos 5,337 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Paraguay 4,978 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Syria 4,284 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Colombia 2,967 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Burundi 2,726 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 14 Uganda 2,397 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 households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Madagascar?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Madagascar was 3,298 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 3,298 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- How does Madagascar rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu)?
- Madagascar ranks 11th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.4%. 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 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Households and NPISHs Final consumption 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.