GDP per capita in Madagascar

Madagascar: GDP per capita was 599.26 current US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
599.26 current US$
Change on year
up 8.9%
World rank
210th
of 213 countries
All-time high
599.26 current US$
in 2025
All-time low
131.69 current US$
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

GDP per capita in Madagascar, 1960–2025

100200300400500600196019922025

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Madagascar recorded 599.26 current US$ for gdp per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.9% on the previous year and up 34.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Madagascar peaked at 599.26 current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 131.69 current US$, in 1960.

Madagascar ranks 210th of 213 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 145.75 current US$ 131.69 current US$ 163.59 current US$ 10
1970s 257.99 current US$ 166.65 current US$ 396.4 current US$ 10
1980s 406.48 current US$ 271.31 current US$ 577.59 current US$ 10
1990s 289.39 current US$ 258.72 current US$ 339.88 current US$ 10
2000s 353.77 current US$ 272.2 current US$ 512.58 current US$ 10
2010s 486.21 current US$ 445.32 current US$ 515.3 current US$ 10
2020s 517 current US$ 450.77 current US$ 599.26 current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 207 Somalia 661.17 current US$ compare
  2. 208 Yemen 633.89 current US$ compare
  3. 209 Mozambique 626.91 current US$ compare
  4. 211 Central African Republic 556.13 current US$ compare
  5. 212 Afghanistan 416.87 current US$ compare
  6. 213 Burundi 233.82 current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per capita in Madagascar?
Gdp per capita in Madagascar was 599.26 current 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 599.26 current US$ in 2025.
What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 131.69 current US$ in 1960.
How does Madagascar rank for gdp per capita?
Madagascar ranks 210th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,741 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.