CPIA fiscal policy rating (1=low to 6=high) in Madagascar stood at 2.5 in 2025, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 17% from 3 in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was 3 (down 17% since). The latest value is the lowest since 2005; the highest was 3.5 in 2008. Madagascar ranked 57th highest of the 78 countries in this dataset in 2025; Cote d'Ivoire ranked first.
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CPIA fiscal policy rating (1=low to 6=high) tracks changes in the price level of goods and services in Madagascar. It serves as a primary gauge of purchasing power and cost of living, directly affecting consumer budgets, wage negotiations, and central bank interest rate decisions. Economists distinguish between "headline" inflation (all items) and "core" inflation (excluding volatile food and energy prices) to better understand underlying price trends. In Madagascar, this metric is calculated by statistical agencies through regular surveys of thousands of retail prices across urban and rural areas. The resulting index allows comparisons over time: a value of 120 compared to a base of 100 means prices have risen 20% since the base period. Policymakers typically target a modest positive inflation rate (often around 2%) rather than zero, believing this encourages spending and investment while providing a buffer against deflation.
CPIA fiscal policy rating (1=low to 6=high) in Madagascar stood at 2.5 in 2025, according to World Bank.
The latest value is down 17% from 3 in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was 3 (down 17% since).
Madagascar ranked 57th highest of the 78 countries in this dataset in 2025; Cote d'Ivoire ranked first.
The latest value is the lowest since 2005; the highest was 3.5 in 2008.
| Indicator | CPIA fiscal policy rating (1=low to 6=high) |
|---|---|
| Country | Madagascar |
| Category | Macroeconomics |
| Source | World Bank |
| Interactive chart | View on EconDash |
| API access | EconDash API documentation |
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World Bank. (2026). CPIA fiscal policy rating (1=low to 6=high) — Madagascar [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-iq-cpa-fisp-xq/MDG. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IQ.CPA.FISP.XQ
World Bank. "CPIA fiscal policy rating (1=low to 6=high) — Madagascar." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-iq-cpa-fisp-xq/MDG. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IQ.CPA.FISP.XQ.
World Bank. 2026. "CPIA fiscal policy rating (1=low to 6=high) — Madagascar." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-iq-cpa-fisp-xq/MDG. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IQ.CPA.FISP.XQ.
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author = {{World Bank}},
title = {{CPIA fiscal policy rating (1=low to 6=high) --- Madagascar}},
howpublished = {EconDash},
year = {2026},
url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-iq-cpa-fisp-xq/MDG},
note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IQ.CPA.FISP.XQ}
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