GNI (current LCU), per capita in Madagascar
Madagascar: GNI (current LCU), per capita was 2.40 million current LCU per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GNI (current LCU), per capita in Madagascar, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni (current lcu), per capita in Madagascar is 2.40 million current LCU per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 9.0% on the previous year and up 101.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per capita in Madagascar peaked at 2.40 million current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9,231 current LCU per person, in 1970.
Madagascar ranks 32nd of 207 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current LCU), per capita in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 9,231 current LCU per person | — |
| 1971 | 9,626 current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 9,544 current LCU per person | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 10,081 current LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 1974 | 12,200 current LCU per person | +21.0% |
| 1975 | 12,573 current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 12,998 current LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 14,089 current LCU per person | +8.4% |
| 1978 | 14,211 current LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 16,804 current LCU per person | +18.2% |
| 1980 | 24,201 current LCU per person | +44.0% |
| 1981 | 27,358 current LCU per person | +13.0% |
| 1982 | 34,321 current LCU per person | +25.5% |
| 1983 | 39,956 current LCU per person | +16.4% |
| 1984 | 42,787 current LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 1985 | 46,655 current LCU per person | +9.0% |
| 1986 | 52,824 current LCU per person | +13.2% |
| 1987 | 58,810 current LCU per person | +11.3% |
| 1988 | 74,509 current LCU per person | +26.7% |
| 1989 | 81,818 current LCU per person | +9.8% |
| 1990 | 93,460 current LCU per person | +14.2% |
| 1991 | 91,418 current LCU per person | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 103,906 current LCU per person | +13.7% |
| 1993 | 113,469 current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 1994 | 151,720 current LCU per person | +33.7% |
| 1995 | 222,907 current LCU per person | +46.9% |
| 1996 | 266,955 current LCU per person | +19.8% |
| 1997 | 283,092 current LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 303,781 current LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 1999 | 332,671 current LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 2000 | 375,943 current LCU per person | +13.0% |
| 2001 | 414,349 current LCU per person | +10.2% |
| 2002 | 406,390 current LCU per person | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 431,371 current LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 501,258 current LCU per person | +16.2% |
| 2005 | 599,754 current LCU per person | +19.6% |
| 2006 | 678,459 current LCU per person | +13.1% |
| 2007 | 778,252 current LCU per person | +14.7% |
| 2008 | 867,529 current LCU per person | +11.5% |
| 2009 | 859,750 current LCU per person | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 923,605 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 1.01 million current LCU per person | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 1.05 million current LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 1.10 million current LCU per person | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 1.19 million current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 1.26 million current LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 1.39 million current LCU per person | +10.3% |
| 2017 | 1.49 million current LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 1.62 million current LCU per person | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 1.75 million current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 1.66 million current LCU per person | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 1.82 million current LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 2022 | 2.01 million current LCU per person | +10.7% |
| 2023 | 2.20 million current LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 2024 | 2.40 million current LCU per person | +9.0% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 2.40 million current LCU per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 580,448 current LCU per person, 4.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 2.40 million current LCU per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 599,006 current LCU per person, 4.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GNI (current LCU), per capita 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 | +46.9% | 151,720 current LCU per person | 222,907 current LCU per person |
| 1980 | +44.0% | 16,804 current LCU per person | 24,201 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12,136 current LCU per person | 9,231 current LCU per person | 16,804 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 48,324 current LCU per person | 24,201 current LCU per person | 81,818 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 196,338 current LCU per person | 91,418 current LCU per person | 332,671 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 591,306 current LCU per person | 375,943 current LCU per person | 867,529 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.28 million current LCU per person | 923,605 current LCU per person | 1.75 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.02 million current LCU per person | 1.66 million current LCU per person | 2.40 million current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 29 Equatorial Guinea 2.87 million current LCU per person compare
- 30 Myanmar 2.82 million current LCU per person compare
- 31 French Polynesia 2.76 million current LCU per person compare
- 33 Angola 1.97 million current LCU per person compare
- 34 Democratic Republic of Congo 1.77 million current LCU per person compare
- 35 Cote d'Ivoire 1.58 million current LCU per person 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 gni (current lcu), per capita in Madagascar?
- Gni (current lcu), per capita in Madagascar was 2.40 million current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per capita recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 2.40 million current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per capita recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,231 current LCU per person in 1970.
- How does Madagascar rank for gni (current lcu), per capita?
- Madagascar ranks 32nd out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.5%. 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 GNI (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GNI UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.