General government total expenditure in Madagascar
Madagascar: General government total expenditure was 14.29 trillion current LCU in 2025. β Volatile
General government total expenditure in Madagascar, 1980β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government total expenditure in Madagascar is 14.29 trillion current LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is up 11.8% on the previous year and up 230.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government total expenditure in Madagascar peaked at 14.29 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 47.00 billion current LCU, in 1981.
That places Madagascar 29th out of 195 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 71.81 billion current LCU | 47.00 billion current LCU | 157.59 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 449.05 billion current LCU | 156.78 billion current LCU | 832.12 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.88 trillion current LCU | 909.86 billion current LCU | 2.88 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.56 trillion current LCU | 2.56 trillion current LCU | 7.84 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.93 trillion current LCU | 7.64 trillion current LCU | 14.29 trillion current LCU | 6 |
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More population data for Madagascar
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.436 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 6.06 million (2100)
- Population density 146.69 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.436 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 3.91 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 83 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 3.91 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 3.91 (2024)
- Natural population growth 2.46 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 3.97 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government total expenditure in Madagascar?
- General government total expenditure in Madagascar was 14.29 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest general government total expenditure recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 14.29 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest general government total expenditure recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.00 billion current LCU in 1981.
- How does Madagascar rank for general government total expenditure?
- Madagascar ranks 29th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government total expenditure rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 230.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of General government total expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release