GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Madagascar
Madagascar: GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 1,367 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1,367 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
14th
of 211 countries
All-time high
8,330 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1970
All-time low
1,367 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Madagascar, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Madagascar stood at 1,367 constant LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Madagascar peaked at 8,330 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 1,367 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Madagascar ranks 14th of 211 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 8,330 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 8,025 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1972 | 7,083 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1973 | 5,598 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 1974 | 4,923 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1975 | 4,187 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1976 | 4,247 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 4,021 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1978 | 3,458 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1979 | 2,928 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1980 | 1,968 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -32.8% |
| 1981 | 1,940 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 1,893 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 1,951 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 2,381 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.1% |
| 1985 | 2,475 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 2,207 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1987 | 3,021 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +36.9% |
| 1988 | 3,147 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 3,290 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 2,740 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 1991 | 3,101 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 1992 | 2,749 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1993 | 2,566 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 2,959 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.3% |
| 1995 | 2,761 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1996 | 2,195 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 1997 | 2,633 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.0% |
| 1998 | 2,650 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 2,855 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 2,756 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 2,486 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2002 | 2,213 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2003 | 2,040 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2004 | 2,702 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.4% |
| 2005 | 2,447 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2006 | 2,363 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 1,874 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 2008 | 1,589 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 2009 | 1,702 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 1,650 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 1,448 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2012 | 1,488 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 1,419 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 1,455 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 1,659 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 2016 | 1,649 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 1,541 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 1,523 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 1,551 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 1,557 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 1,481 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 1,444 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 1,439 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 1,367 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 1,367 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 259.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 5.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 1,367 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 259.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 5.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,280 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,928 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 8,330 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,427 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,893 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3,290 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,721 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,195 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3,101 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,217 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,589 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,756 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,538 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,419 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,659 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,458 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,367 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,557 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 11 Lebanon 2,154 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Tanzania 1,870 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Uzbekistan 1,512 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 15 Mongolia 1,347 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 16 South Korea 1,222 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 17 Myanmar 1,040 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More population data for Madagascar
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.445 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.153 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.445 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.463 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2896 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.4% (2100)
- Population density 146.69 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 6.06 million people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.4% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 3.9 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Madagascar?
- Gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Madagascar was 1,367 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 8,330 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,367 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Madagascar rank for gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Madagascar ranks 14th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. 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 GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
GDP (constant 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.