Basic Details |
| Region | Africa |
| Capital City | Antananarivo |
| Government Type | Unitary semi-presidential constitutional republic |
| Official Languages | Malagasy, French |
| Currency | Malagasy ariary, MGA |
| Phone Code | +261 |
| Important Cities | Toamasina, Antsirabe, Mahajanga, Fianarantsoa, Toliara, Antsiranana, Ambovombe, Antanifotsy, Amparafaravola |
| National Day | Independence Day (26th Jun)
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Economy |
| Ease of Doing Business Ranking | 161 (Below Average) |
| Primary Industries | meat processing, soap, breweries, tanneries, sugar, textiles, glassware, cement, automobile manufacturing, paper, petroleum, tourism, |
| Major Exports | coffee, vanilla, shellfish, sugar, cotton cloth, clothing, chromite, petroleum products. |
| Major Exports to India | Transportation, Footwear, Animal, Plastic or Rubber, Metals, Hides and skins, Textiles and Clothing, Wood, Food Products, Minerals
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| Major Imports | capital goods, consumer goods, food |
| Major Imports from India | Vegetables, Textiles and Clothing, Chemicals, Food Products, Metals, Plastic or Rubber, Transportation, Wood, Stone and Glass, Minerals
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Foreign Relations |
| Trade Agreements with India | Bilateral Developmental Cooperation, Bilateral Trade, Duty Free Tariff Preference (DFTP), International Trade Board of Madagascar (ITBM) |
| Bordering Nations | Comoros, Mayotte, Mauritius, Reunion, Mozambique |
| Member of | African Union(AU), Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa(COMESA), Group of 77(G77), Indian Ocean Rim Association(IORA), Organisation of African Unity(OAU), Organisation internationale de la Francophonie(OIF), Southern Africa Development Community(SADC), United Nations(UN), World Trade Organization(WTO) |
| Indian Embassy Details | H.E. Abhay Kumar
Honourable Ambassador
Embassy of India
4, Lalana Rajaonson Emile, Tsaralalana, BP 1787, Antananarivo, Madagascar
Email: amb.aanarivo@mea.gov.in
Phone: 2264439
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| Embassy Details in India | H.E. Mrs.Tahina Rasamoelina
Honorable Ambassador
Madagascan Embassy in New Delhi
A18 Ground Floor, Mayfair Gardens, August Kranti Marg, RBF Staff Quarters, Mayfair Gardens, Hauz Khas, South West Delhi 110016
Email: ambamad.delhi@gmail.com contactmadagascar-embassy.in
Phone: (+91) 11 4106 7741 /42/43/47
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