Tax revenue in Madagascar
Madagascar: Tax revenue was 8.71 trillion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tax revenue in Madagascar, 1990–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 8.71 trillion current LCU for tax revenue in 2024. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 28.9% on the previous year and up 241.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue in Madagascar peaked at 8.71 trillion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 67.22 billion current LCU, in 1991.
That places Madagascar 21st out of 157 countries with data for 2024, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 120.13 billion current LCU | 67.22 billion current LCU | 224.16 billion current LCU | 6 |
| 2000s | 1.30 trillion current LCU | 678.47 billion current LCU | 2.09 trillion current LCU | 7 |
| 2010s | 3.16 trillion current LCU | 1.78 trillion current LCU | 5.37 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.34 trillion current LCU | 4.71 trillion current LCU | 8.71 trillion current LCU | 5 |
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More public sector data for Madagascar
- Arms imports 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2020)
- Tax revenue 10.9% (2024)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 19.8% (2024)
- Taxes on goods and services 41.2% (2024)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 6.5% (2024)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -1.9% (2024)
- Interest payments 4.8% (2024)
- Grants and other revenue 19.5% (2024)
- Interest payments 6.3% (2023)
- Other taxes 0.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue in Madagascar?
- Tax revenue in Madagascar was 8.71 trillion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest tax revenue recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 8.71 trillion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest tax revenue recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.22 billion current LCU in 1991.
- How does Madagascar rank for tax revenue?
- Madagascar ranks 21st out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tax revenue rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 241.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Tax revenue (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Taxes are compulsory, unrequited payments, in cash or in kind, made by institutional units to government units. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.