Madagascar

World Rank 91 2.16 Madagascar flag svg
Capital
Area
Currency
Antananarivo
587,041 km 2
Malagasy ariary (MGA)

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Introduction

The Republic of Madagascar was previously known as the Malagasy republic. It is the second-largest island country in the world with a total land coverage of around 592,800 square kilometers. The nation itself owns several smaller islands around it, but the island of Madagascar is its mainland and most populated region.

In 2018, the population was estimated to be at the level of 26.2 million people and it gave them 52nd place in terms of population standings. Their total GDP (PPP factor included) was $46 billion. As a result, their GDP per capita is one of the lowest worldwide with the value of roughly $1,700.

Gross domestic product (GDP, GDP PPP)

Gross domestic product (GDP)

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Gross domestic product growth rate

Gross domestic product per capita

Gross domestic product (PPP)

Gross domestic product (PPP) per capita

International trade (Export, Import)

External balance on goods and services

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External balance on goods and services (% of GDP)

Exports of goods and services (current US$)

Exports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Imports of goods and services (current US$)

Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Employment by sector, Unemployment

Unemployment (% of total labor force)

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Employment in agriculture (% of total employment)

Employment in industry (% of total employment)

Employment in services (% of total employment)

Vulnerable employment (% of total employment)