GDFI - general government in Madagascar

Madagascar: GDFI - general government was 524.43 billion current LCU in 2009. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2009)
524.43 billion current LCU
Change on year
down 54.1%
World rank
12th
of 42 countries
All-time high
1.25 trillion current LCU
in 2006
All-time low
21.78 billion current LCU
in 1984
Years of data
26
1984–2009

GDFI - general government in Madagascar, 1984–2009

0250.0B500.0B750.0B1.0T1.2T1984199620091984: 21.8B current LCU1985: 22.6B current LCU1986: 23.9B current LCU1987: 38.3B current LCU1988: 47.5B current LCU1989: 77.6B current LCU1990: 73.0B current LCU1991: 58.3B current LCU1992: 84.8B current LCU1993: 100.2B current LCU1994: 113.1B current LCU1995: 156.0B current LCU1996: 216.4B current LCU1997: 235.4B current LCU1998: 322.4B current LCU1999: 323.2B current LCU2000: 353.2B current LCU2001: 436.2B current LCU2002: 289.2B current LCU2003: 531.5B current LCU2004: 817.6B current LCU2005: 879.0B current LCU2006: 1.2T current LCU2007: 962.8B current LCU2008: 1.1T current LCU2009: 524.4B current LCU

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2009, gdfi - general government in Madagascar stood at 524.43 billion current LCU.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 54.1% on the previous year and up 62.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdfi - general government in Madagascar peaked at 1.25 trillion current LCU in 2006 and was at its lowest, 21.78 billion current LCU, in 1984.

Madagascar ranks 12th of 42 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

GDFI - general government in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for GDFI - general government (current LCU) in Madagascar, 1984 to 2009.
Year current LCU Change
1984 21.78 billion current LCU —
1985 22.58 billion current LCU +3.7%
1986 23.90 billion current LCU +5.8%
1987 38.33 billion current LCU +60.4%
1988 47.46 billion current LCU +23.8%
1989 77.62 billion current LCU +63.5%
1990 73.04 billion current LCU -5.9%
1991 58.31 billion current LCU -20.2%
1992 84.79 billion current LCU +45.4%
1993 100.16 billion current LCU +18.1%
1994 113.12 billion current LCU +12.9%
1995 155.98 billion current LCU +37.9%
1996 216.37 billion current LCU +38.7%
1997 235.41 billion current LCU +8.8%
1998 322.41 billion current LCU +37.0%
1999 323.21 billion current LCU +0.2%
2000 353.22 billion current LCU +9.3%
2001 436.18 billion current LCU +23.5%
2002 289.17 billion current LCU -33.7%
2003 531.48 billion current LCU +83.8%
2004 817.63 billion current LCU +53.8%
2005 879.04 billion current LCU +7.5%
2006 1.25 trillion current LCU +41.8%
2007 962.76 billion current LCU -22.8%
2008 1.14 trillion current LCU +18.6%
2009 524.43 billion current LCU -54.1%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's 524.43 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 120.91 billion current LCU, 4.3× the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Madagascar's 524.43 billion current LCU is above the median for low income countries, which is 135.18 billion current LCU, 3.9× the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 38.61 billion current LCU 21.78 billion current LCU 77.62 billion current LCU 6
1990s 168.28 billion current LCU 58.31 billion current LCU 323.21 billion current LCU 10
2000s 718.18 billion current LCU 289.17 billion current LCU 1.25 trillion current LCU 10

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 9 Angola 846.26 billion current LCU compare
  2. 10 Senegal 804.49 billion current LCU compare
  3. 11 Cote d'Ivoire 694.30 billion current LCU compare
  4. 13 Mali 502.25 billion current LCU compare
  5. 14 Rwanda 425.70 billion current LCU compare
  6. 15 Chad 383.32 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 42 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdfi - general government in Madagascar?
Gdfi - general government in Madagascar was 524.43 billion current LCU in 2009, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
What is the highest gdfi - general government recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 1.25 trillion current LCU in 2006.
What is the lowest gdfi - general government recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 21.78 billion current LCU in 1984.
How does Madagascar rank for gdfi - general government?
Madagascar ranks 12th out of 42 countries with data for 2009.
Is gdfi - general government rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of GDFI - general government (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDFI - general government (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
42 places, 1,194 data points, 1960–2011
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General government’s gross domestic fixed investment (gross fixed capital formation) comprises all additions to the stocks of fixed assets (purchases and own-account capital formation), less any sales of second-hand and scrapped fixed assets, by local, state or central government. Most outlays by government on military equipment are excluded. According to 93SNA are outlays on weapons and equipment with no alternative civil use treated as intermediate consumption, and part of government consumption expenditure. Data are in current local currency.