CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. in Madagascar

Madagascar: CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. was 200.28 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
200.28
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
49th
of 156 countries
All-time high
200.28
in 2020
All-time low
5.66
in 1987
Years of data
34
1987–2020

CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. in Madagascar, 1987–2020

0501001502001987200320201987: 5.71988: 7.21989: 7.81990: 8.81991: 9.51992: 10.91993: 121994: 16.61995: 24.81996: 29.71997: 311998: 331999: 35.62000: 39.42001: 42.62002: 49.62003: 48.72004: 55.52005: 65.72006: 72.82007: 80.32008: 87.82009: 95.62010: 104.52011: 114.42012: 120.92013: 127.92014: 135.72015: 145.82016: 154.62017: 167.92018: 182.32019: 192.52020: 200.3

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.

Analysis

In 2020, cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. in Madagascar stood at 200.28. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 91.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. in Madagascar peaked at 200.28 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.66, in 1987.

That places Madagascar 49th out of 156 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. in Madagascar, 1987 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1987 5.66 —
1988 7.18 +26.9%
1989 7.83 +9.0%
1990 8.75 +11.8%
1991 9.5 +8.6%
1992 10.88 +14.5%
1993 11.97 +10.0%
1994 16.63 +39.0%
1995 24.8 +49.2%
1996 29.7 +19.7%
1997 31.03 +4.5%
1998 32.97 +6.2%
1999 35.64 +8.1%
2000 39.44 +10.6%
2001 42.55 +7.9%
2002 49.57 +16.5%
2003 48.71 -1.7%
2004 55.53 +14.0%
2005 65.72 +18.3%
2006 72.81 +10.8%
2007 80.3 +10.3%
2008 87.77 +9.3%
2009 95.62 +8.9%
2010 104.46 +9.2%
2011 114.35 +9.5%
2012 120.89 +5.7%
2013 127.93 +5.8%
2014 135.71 +6.1%
2015 145.76 +7.4%
2016 154.56 +6.0%
2017 167.86 +8.6%
2018 182.28 +8.6%
2019 192.51 +5.6%
2020 200.28 +4.0%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's 200.28 is above the median for low income countries, which is 199.45, 1.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
  • Madagascar's 200.28 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 187.08, 1.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. 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.

YearChange FromTo
1995 +49.2% 16.63 24.8
1994 +39.0% 11.97 16.63

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 6.89 5.66 7.83 3
1990s 21.19 8.75 35.64 10
2000s 63.8 39.44 95.62 10
2010s 144.63 104.46 192.51 10
2020s 200.28 200.28 200.28 1

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 46 Nepal 205.31 compare
  2. 47 Georgia 202.93 compare
  3. 48 Mexico 200.91 compare
  4. 50 Yemen 199.45 compare
  5. 51 Paraguay 198.27 compare
  6. 52 Hungary 197.49 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. in Madagascar?
Cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. in Madagascar was 200.28 in 2020, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
What is the highest cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 200.28 in 2020.
What is the lowest cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 5.66 in 1987.
How does Madagascar rank for cpi price, nominal, seas. adj.?
Madagascar ranks 49th out of 156 countries with data for 2020.
Is cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 91.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj.
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
166 places, 5,869 data points, 1987–2026
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The consumer price index reflects the change in prices for the average consumer of a constant basket of consumer goods. Data is in nominal terms and seasonally adjusted.