Madagascar vs Turkey: General government total expenditure (current LCU)
Madagascar
14.29 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Turkey
20.24 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Madagascar rank
29th
Turkey rank
28th
General government total expenditure (current LCU) over time
- Madagascar
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 20.24 trillion current LCU against 14.29 trillion current LCU in Madagascar, a difference of 5.95 trillion current LCU.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.4 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 29th and Turkey ranks 28th of 197 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 71.81 billion current LCU | 0 current LCU | 71.81 billion current LCU | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 449.05 billion current LCU | 0 current LCU | 449.05 billion current LCU | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 1.88 trillion current LCU | 219.80 billion current LCU | 1.66 trillion current LCU | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 4.56 trillion current LCU | 819.61 billion current LCU | 3.74 trillion current LCU | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 10.93 trillion current LCU | 8.62 trillion current LCU | 2.31 trillion current LCU | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government total expenditure, Madagascar or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 20.24 trillion current LCU against 14.29 trillion current LCU in Madagascar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure between Madagascar and Turkey?
- 5.95 trillion current LCU, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Turkey?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Madagascar and Turkey rank globally for general government total expenditure?
- Madagascar ranks 29th and Turkey ranks 28th of 197 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
February 2026 Data Release