Final consumption expenditure in Madagascar

Madagascar: Final consumption expenditure was 2.1% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2.1%
Change on year
down 31.6%
World rank
122nd
of 175 countries
All-time high
12.7%
in 2003
All-time low
-11.8%
in 1981
Years of data
65
1961–2025

Final consumption expenditure in Madagascar, 1961–2025

-10-5051015196119932025

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual % growth.

Analysis

Madagascar recorded 2.1% for final consumption expenditure in 2025.

That represents a change of down 31.6% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in Madagascar peaked at 12.7% in 2003 and was at its lowest, -11.8%, in 1981.

Madagascar ranks 122nd of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.5% -0.7% 8.0% 9
1970s 1.4% -4.5% 12.1% 10
1980s -1.5% -11.8% 4.7% 10
1990s 2.4% -6.7% 12.6% 10
2000s 2.4% -2.1% 12.7% 10
2010s 2.1% -2.5% 6.1% 10
2020s 2.9% 2.1% 4.3% 6

Countries ranked near Madagascar

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  6. 125 Lesotho 1.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is final consumption expenditure in Madagascar?
Final consumption expenditure in Madagascar was 2.1% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest final consumption expenditure recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 12.7% in 2003.
What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was -11.8% in 1981.
How does Madagascar rank for final consumption expenditure?
Madagascar ranks 122nd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Final consumption expenditure (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Final consumption expenditure (annual % growth)
Unit
annual % growth
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
217 places, 9,083 data points, 1961–2025
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Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.