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Madagascar: Central government debt (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1970–2024 · 55 observations · cgovdebt_GDP

2024
50.4%percent of GDP
Change on 2023
−2.3 pointsfrom 52.7%
Average, 2015–2024
46.3%10 years
Record high and low
127.5% (1987)low 11.0% (1976)

Central government debt (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
202450.4
202352.7
202250.0
202149.5
202052.1
201941.3
201842.9
201740.1
201640.3
201544.1

Sources

  • IMF Global Debt Database1970–2024
  • WDI (archive)1971–1995
  • AFRISTAT2009–2022

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Madagascar documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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