Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Madagascar
Madagascar: Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita was 272,598 current LCU per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Madagascar, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Madagascar is 272,598 current LCU per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 25.8% on the previous year and up 164.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Madagascar peaked at 272,598 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5,412 current LCU per person, in 1991.
Madagascar ranks 23rd of 157 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7,203 current LCU per person | — |
| 1991 | 5,412 current LCU per person | -24.9% |
| 1992 | 7,564 current LCU per person | +39.8% |
| 1993 | 7,979 current LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 1994 | 10,316 current LCU per person | +29.3% |
| 1995 | 15,953 current LCU per person | +54.6% |
| 2003 | 37,543 current LCU per person | +135.3% |
| 2004 | 47,678 current LCU per person | +27.0% |
| 2005 | 53,232 current LCU per person | +11.6% |
| 2006 | 63,900 current LCU per person | +20.0% |
| 2007 | 77,424 current LCU per person | +21.2% |
| 2008 | 99,752 current LCU per person | +28.8% |
| 2009 | 72,851 current LCU per person | -27.0% |
| 2010 | 80,274 current LCU per person | +10.2% |
| 2011 | 89,285 current LCU per person | +11.2% |
| 2012 | 90,648 current LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 99,912 current LCU per person | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 103,078 current LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 116,857 current LCU per person | +13.4% |
| 2016 | 133,316 current LCU per person | +14.1% |
| 2017 | 153,693 current LCU per person | +15.3% |
| 2018 | 171,615 current LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 2019 | 190,469 current LCU per person | +11.0% |
| 2020 | 162,558 current LCU per person | -14.7% |
| 2021 | 192,226 current LCU per person | +18.3% |
| 2022 | 190,582 current LCU per person | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 216,662 current LCU per person | +13.7% |
| 2024 | 272,598 current LCU per person | +25.8% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 272,598 current LCU per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 72,663 current LCU per person, 3.8× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 272,598 current LCU per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 72,663 current LCU per person, 3.8× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Madagascar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +135.3% | 15,953 current LCU per person | 37,543 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,071 current LCU per person | 5,412 current LCU per person | 15,953 current LCU per person | 6 |
| 2000s | 64,626 current LCU per person | 37,543 current LCU per person | 99,752 current LCU per person | 7 |
| 2010s | 122,915 current LCU per person | 80,274 current LCU per person | 190,469 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 206,925 current LCU per person | 162,558 current LCU per person | 272,598 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 20 Somalia 396,276 current LCU per person compare
- 21 Tanzania 382,499 current LCU per person compare
- 22 Equatorial Guinea 312,248 current LCU per person compare
- 24 Serbia 267,456 current LCU per person compare
- 25 Norway 237,063 current LCU per person compare
- 26 Angola 208,319 current LCU per person compare
More public sector data for Madagascar
- Democracy, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2025)
- Democracy 0 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 0 (2025)
- Elected parliament 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Madagascar?
- Tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Madagascar was 272,598 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), per capita recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 272,598 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), per capita recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,412 current LCU per person in 1991.
- How does Madagascar rank for tax revenue (current lcu), per capita?
- Madagascar ranks 23rd out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tax revenue (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 164.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tax revenue (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Tax revenue Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.