GDFI - general government (current LCU) in Madagascar
Madagascar: GDFI - general government (current LCU) was 524.43 billion current LCU in 2009. ◆ Volatile
GDFI - general government in Madagascar, 1984–2009
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 (current LCU) in Madagascar, year by year
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More economy & growth data for Madagascar
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 2.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 102.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1.59 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 92.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1.16 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0149 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 8.94 units per person (2025)
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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About this data
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.