Madagascar

Madagascar · MDG · Africa

Risk Score

Guarded→ Stable

Risk Factors

No recent events in pipeline

Overview

Madagascar is a large island nation off the coast of East Africa, celebrated for its unique biodiversity and rich natural resources. It faces significant development challenges, including high poverty rates, political instability, and vulnerability to climate change impacts.

Leadership

Andry Rajoelina

President

Government: Semi-presidential Republic

Christian Ntsay

Rasata Rafaravavitafika

Rindra Hasimbelo Rabarinirinarison

Economy

GDP

$19.0B

GDP per Capita

$650

GDP Growth

+5.0%

Inflation

8.0%

Unemployment

2.5%

AgricultureMiningTextilesTourism

Trade

Key Exports

VanillaNickelClovesCoffeeShrimpTextiles

Key Imports

Capital GoodsPetroleumConsumer GoodsFoodstuffs

Top Partners

FranceUnited StatesChinaGermanySouth Africa

Headlines (8)

latestly12h ago

Aamir Khan and Gauri Spratt’s Wedding Ring Made of Ruby Has a Ranbir Kapoor Connection, Jewellery Took 256 Hours, 131 Artisans to Create - Know the Story

quartz12h ago

20 foods whose journey to your table is more interesting than the food itself

economictimes_indiatimes13h ago

Aamir Khan's rare ruby wedding ring for Gauri is unlike celebrity diamonds. It took '256 hours' to craft

dailygazette13h ago

Glove Theatre kids escape the zoo to stage ‘Madagascar’

finanznachrichten_de13h ago

Castel Group Publishes Its 2025 Sustainability Report and Reaffirms Its Commitment to a Locally Rooted Development Model

legit14h ago

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doonited_in14h ago

Aamir Khan-Gauri Spratt Wedding: Took 3 Months To Source Ruby, 256 Hours To Make Ring

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