Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per capita in Madagascar
Madagascar: Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per capita was 306,728 constant LCU per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per capita in Madagascar, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita in Madagascar stood at 306,728 constant LCU per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 51.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita in Madagascar peaked at 329,423 constant LCU per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 75,418 constant LCU per person, in 1983.
That places Madagascar 27th out of 170 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per capita in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 178,388 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 150,621 constant LCU per person | -15.6% |
| 1962 | 126,559 constant LCU per person | -16.0% |
| 1963 | 164,438 constant LCU per person | +29.9% |
| 1964 | 173,783 constant LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 1965 | 153,383 constant LCU per person | -11.7% |
| 1966 | 153,683 constant LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 167,866 constant LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 1968 | 199,866 constant LCU per person | +19.1% |
| 1969 | 208,680 constant LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 1970 | 186,520 constant LCU per person | -10.6% |
| 1971 | 213,776 constant LCU per person | +14.6% |
| 1972 | 160,083 constant LCU per person | -25.1% |
| 1973 | 161,975 constant LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 166,990 constant LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 155,423 constant LCU per person | -6.9% |
| 1976 | 126,331 constant LCU per person | -18.7% |
| 1977 | 115,168 constant LCU per person | -8.8% |
| 1978 | 112,476 constant LCU per person | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 189,290 constant LCU per person | +68.3% |
| 1980 | 165,132 constant LCU per person | -12.8% |
| 1981 | 110,903 constant LCU per person | -32.8% |
| 1982 | 78,086 constant LCU per person | -29.6% |
| 1983 | 75,418 constant LCU per person | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 76,803 constant LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 76,429 constant LCU per person | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 80,040 constant LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 88,801 constant LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 1988 | 120,194 constant LCU per person | +35.4% |
| 1989 | 116,670 constant LCU per person | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 132,243 constant LCU per person | +13.3% |
| 1991 | 81,962 constant LCU per person | -38.0% |
| 1992 | 87,169 constant LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 1993 | 91,752 constant LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 78,187 constant LCU per person | -14.8% |
| 1995 | 77,758 constant LCU per person | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 84,011 constant LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 87,268 constant LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 99,581 constant LCU per person | +14.1% |
| 1999 | 99,161 constant LCU per person | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 111,790 constant LCU per person | +12.7% |
| 2001 | 133,423 constant LCU per person | +19.4% |
| 2002 | 82,369 constant LCU per person | -38.3% |
| 2003 | 115,022 constant LCU per person | +39.6% |
| 2004 | 142,009 constant LCU per person | +23.5% |
| 2005 | 137,820 constant LCU per person | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 159,219 constant LCU per person | +15.5% |
| 2007 | 208,479 constant LCU per person | +30.9% |
| 2008 | 329,423 constant LCU per person | +58.0% |
| 2009 | 278,464 constant LCU per person | -15.5% |
| 2010 | 228,376 constant LCU per person | -18.0% |
| 2011 | 215,217 constant LCU per person | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 214,232 constant LCU per person | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 199,514 constant LCU per person | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 179,050 constant LCU per person | -10.3% |
| 2015 | 202,527 constant LCU per person | +13.1% |
| 2016 | 224,565 constant LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 2017 | 202,592 constant LCU per person | -9.8% |
| 2018 | 282,405 constant LCU per person | +39.4% |
| 2019 | 290,957 constant LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 251,648 constant LCU per person | -13.5% |
| 2021 | 229,454 constant LCU per person | -8.8% |
| 2022 | 247,888 constant LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 2023 | 224,667 constant LCU per person | -9.4% |
| 2024 | 287,380 constant LCU per person | +27.9% |
| 2025 | 306,728 constant LCU per person | +6.7% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 306,728 constant LCU per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 44,908 constant LCU per person, 6.8× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 306,728 constant LCU per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 74,940 constant LCU per person, 4.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 167,727 constant LCU per person | 126,559 constant LCU per person | 208,680 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 158,803 constant LCU per person | 112,476 constant LCU per person | 213,776 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 98,848 constant LCU per person | 75,418 constant LCU per person | 165,132 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 91,909 constant LCU per person | 77,758 constant LCU per person | 132,243 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 169,802 constant LCU per person | 82,369 constant LCU per person | 329,423 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 223,944 constant LCU per person | 179,050 constant LCU per person | 290,957 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 257,961 constant LCU per person | 224,667 constant LCU per person | 306,728 constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 24 Kazakhstan 377,174 constant LCU per person compare
- 25 Senegal 345,221 constant LCU per person compare
- 26 Serbia 307,108 constant LCU per person compare
- 28 Benin 238,186 constant LCU per person compare
- 29 Albania 238,038 constant LCU per person compare
- 30 Congo 226,137 constant LCU per person compare
More economy & growth data for Madagascar
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 134.39 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 4.2 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 606.21 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 16.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0345 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 18.96 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 5.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1583 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 87.11 includes gold, current US$ per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita in Madagascar?
- Gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita in Madagascar was 306,728 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 329,423 constant LCU per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 75,418 constant LCU per person in 1983.
- How does Madagascar rank for gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita?
- Madagascar ranks 27th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross capital formation (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.