Madagascar vs Malaysia: Gross capital formation
Madagascar
9.3%
in 2025
Malaysia
9.1%
in 2025
Madagascar rank
47th
Malaysia rank
49th
Gross capital formation over time
- Madagascar
- Malaysia
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 9.3% against 9.1% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 33 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malaysia ahead.
Madagascar ranks 47th and Malaysia ranks 49th of 169 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.6% | 5.5% | 0.1% | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 4.5% | 16.5% | 12.0% | Malaysia |
| 1980s | -0.0% | 7.7% | 7.7% | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 2.9% | 9.5% | 6.6% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 17.7% | 2.2% | 15.6% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 10.4% | 6.1% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 4.4% | 4.1% | 0.2% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Madagascar or Malaysia?
- Madagascar, at 9.3% against 9.1% in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Madagascar and Malaysia?
- 0.2%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Malaysia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Madagascar and Malaysia rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Madagascar ranks 47th and Malaysia ranks 49th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (annual % growth). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.