Madagascar

World Rank 91 2.16

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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#122 (2021)

14,472,603,322 US$

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Gross national income (GNI, Inflation)

Gross national income

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#118 (2021)

14,172,186,400 US$

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International trade (Export, Import)

External balance on goods and services

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#98 (2021)

-1,212,011,777 US$

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Employment by sector, Unemployment

Unemployment (% of total labor force)

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#163 (2021)

2.31 %

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Population (total, growth, density, demgraphy)

Total population

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#48 (2021)

28,915,653

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