What is the difference in expense between Madagascar and Turkey?

1.11 trillion current LCU, with Turkey ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Turkey?

16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Expense (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Madagascar vs Turkey: Expense

Madagascar

7.84 trillion current LCU

in 2023

Turkey

8.95 trillion current LCU

in 2023

Madagascar rank

27th

Turkey rank

25th

Expense over time

Madagascar
Turkey

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 8.95 trillion current LCU against 7.84 trillion current LCU in Madagascar, a difference of 1.11 trillion current LCU.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 27th and Turkey ranks 25th of 157 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Madagascar	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1.59 trillion current LCU	331.09 billion current LCU	1.26 trillion current LCU	Madagascar
2010s	3.24 trillion current LCU	768.85 billion current LCU	2.47 trillion current LCU	Madagascar
2020s	6.45 trillion current LCU	4.34 trillion current LCU	2.10 trillion current LCU	Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expense, Madagascar or Turkey?: Turkey, at 8.95 trillion current LCU against 7.84 trillion current LCU in Madagascar as of 2023.
What is the difference in expense between Madagascar and Turkey?: 1.11 trillion current LCU, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Turkey?: 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Madagascar and Turkey rank globally for expense?: Madagascar ranks 27th and Turkey ranks 25th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Expense (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Expense (current LCU)
Unit: current LCU
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 157 places, 4,452 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Expense is a decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction. 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.