Côte d'Ivoire vs Madagascar: General government total expenditure

Côte d'Ivoire
11.75 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Madagascar
14.29 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Côte d'Ivoire rank
31st
Madagascar rank
29th

General government total expenditure over time

  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Madagascar
05.0T10.0T15.0T198020022025

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 14.29 trillion current LCU against 11.75 trillion current LCU in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 2.54 trillion current LCU.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.2 times Côte d'Ivoire's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Madagascar ahead.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 31st and Madagascar ranks 29th of 195 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Côte d'Ivoire Madagascar Difference Ahead
1980s 0 current LCU 71.81 billion current LCU 71.81 billion current LCU Madagascar
1990s 437.26 billion current LCU 449.05 billion current LCU 11.79 billion current LCU Madagascar
2000s 1.74 trillion current LCU 1.88 trillion current LCU 138.94 billion current LCU Madagascar
2010s 4.16 trillion current LCU 4.56 trillion current LCU 396.02 billion current LCU Madagascar
2020s 9.68 trillion current LCU 10.93 trillion current LCU 1.25 trillion current LCU Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government total expenditure, Côte d'Ivoire or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 14.29 trillion current LCU against 11.75 trillion current LCU in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2025.
What is the difference in general government total expenditure between Côte d'Ivoire and Madagascar?
2.54 trillion current LCU, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Madagascar?
46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Madagascar rank globally for general government total expenditure?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 31st and Madagascar ranks 29th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as General government total expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
General government total expenditure (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
197 places, 9,024 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release