GDP per capita in Madagascar
Madagascar: GDP per capita was 456.51 constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▼ Falling
GDP per capita in Madagascar, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 456.51 constant 2015 US$ for gdp per capita in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Madagascar peaked at 844.49 constant 2015 US$ in 1971 and was at its lowest, 406.7 constant 2015 US$, in 2002.
That places Madagascar 208th out of 211 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 791.86 constant 2015 US$ | 758.93 constant 2015 US$ | 817.56 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 750.86 constant 2015 US$ | 656.4 constant 2015 US$ | 844.49 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 565.03 constant 2015 US$ | 529.51 constant 2015 US$ | 685.1 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 471.6 constant 2015 US$ | 449.63 constant 2015 US$ | 538.54 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 456.26 constant 2015 US$ | 406.7 constant 2015 US$ | 490.96 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 449.58 constant 2015 US$ | 440.68 constant 2015 US$ | 467.28 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 441.55 constant 2015 US$ | 422.92 constant 2015 US$ | 456.51 constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 205 Democratic Republic of Congo 567.56 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 206 Malawi 548.16 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 207 Somalia 465.44 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 209 Central African Republic 393.99 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 210 Afghanistan 374.38 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 211 Burundi 273.43 constant 2015 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Madagascar
- DEC alternative conversion factor 4,530 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 5.47 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.21 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 6.72 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 1.48 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -2.06 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -454.90 million current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 2.65 million current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 560 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 86.81 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Madagascar?
- Gdp per capita in Madagascar was 456.51 constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 844.49 constant 2015 US$ in 1971.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 406.7 constant 2015 US$ in 2002.
- How does Madagascar rank for gdp per capita?
- Madagascar ranks 208th out of 211 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.