Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate (current) in Madagascar
Madagascar: Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate (current) was 14.45 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
14.45 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 37.9%
World rank
58th
of 186 countries
All-time high
331.82 % change on previous year
in 1980
All-time low
-59.11 % change on previous year
in 1995
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate in Madagascar, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 14.45 % change on previous year for gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of down 37.9% on the previous year and up 121.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate in Madagascar peaked at 331.82 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -59.11 % change on previous year, in 1995.
Madagascar ranks 58th of 186 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.
Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate (current) in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -12.92 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -8.59 % change on previous year | -33.5% |
| 1963 | 37.61 % change on previous year | -537.6% |
| 1964 | 10.56 % change on previous year | -71.9% |
| 1965 | -4.49 % change on previous year | -142.6% |
| 1966 | 41.76 % change on previous year | -1029.2% |
| 1967 | 15.35 % change on previous year | -63.2% |
| 1968 | 20.14 % change on previous year | +31.2% |
| 1969 | 12.57 % change on previous year | -37.6% |
| 1970 | 3.46 % change on previous year | -72.5% |
| 1971 | 21.85 % change on previous year | +531.9% |
| 1972 | -20.04 % change on previous year | -191.7% |
| 1973 | 12.4 % change on previous year | -161.9% |
| 1974 | 19.25 % change on previous year | +55.2% |
| 1975 | -0.3935 % change on previous year | -102.0% |
| 1976 | 6.52 % change on previous year | -1757.2% |
| 1977 | 10.39 % change on previous year | +59.3% |
| 1978 | 23.36 % change on previous year | +124.9% |
| 1979 | 105.31 % change on previous year | +350.8% |
| 1980 | 331.82 % change on previous year | +215.1% |
| 1981 | -9.86 % change on previous year | -103.0% |
| 1982 | -4.46 % change on previous year | -54.7% |
| 1983 | 18.95 % change on previous year | -524.4% |
| 1984 | 15.18 % change on previous year | -19.9% |
| 1985 | -21.76 % change on previous year | -243.3% |
| 1986 | 27.57 % change on previous year | -226.7% |
| 1987 | 42.43 % change on previous year | +53.9% |
| 1988 | -8.03 % change on previous year | -118.9% |
| 1989 | 162.67 % change on previous year | -2127.0% |
| 1990 | 1.81 % change on previous year | -98.9% |
| 1991 | -13.26 % change on previous year | -833.1% |
| 1992 | 36.4 % change on previous year | -374.6% |
| 1993 | 17.84 % change on previous year | -51.0% |
| 1994 | 20.58 % change on previous year | +15.4% |
| 1995 | -59.11 % change on previous year | -387.1% |
| 1996 | 31.38 % change on previous year | -153.1% |
| 1997 | 15.47 % change on previous year | -50.7% |
| 1998 | 33.14 % change on previous year | +114.2% |
| 1999 | 12.66 % change on previous year | -61.8% |
| 2000 | 13.1 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 39.09 % change on previous year | +198.3% |
| 2002 | -22.85 % change on previous year | -158.4% |
| 2003 | 35.01 % change on previous year | -253.2% |
| 2004 | 84.85 % change on previous year | +142.4% |
| 2005 | 13.3 % change on previous year | -84.3% |
| 2006 | 22.69 % change on previous year | +70.6% |
| 2007 | 52.21 % change on previous year | +130.1% |
| 2008 | 67.59 % change on previous year | +29.5% |
| 2009 | -1.36 % change on previous year | -102.0% |
| 2010 | -19.47 % change on previous year | +1327.3% |
| 2011 | -3.12 % change on previous year | -84.0% |
| 2012 | -6.16 % change on previous year | +97.4% |
| 2013 | -11.68 % change on previous year | +89.4% |
| 2014 | 10.15 % change on previous year | -186.9% |
| 2015 | 6.52 % change on previous year | -35.8% |
| 2016 | 15.96 % change on previous year | +144.9% |
| 2017 | 5.36 % change on previous year | -66.4% |
| 2018 | 46.38 % change on previous year | +765.3% |
| 2019 | 21.86 % change on previous year | -52.9% |
| 2020 | -24.35 % change on previous year | -211.4% |
| 2021 | 2.89 % change on previous year | -111.9% |
| 2022 | 43.79 % change on previous year | +1416.8% |
| 2023 | 17.42 % change on previous year | -60.2% |
| 2024 | 23.26 % change on previous year | +33.5% |
| 2025 | 14.45 % change on previous year | -37.9% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 14.45 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 14.72 % change on previous year, 98% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 14.45 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.57 % change on previous year, 1.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate (current) in Madagascar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +2127.0% | -8.03 % change on previous year | 162.67 % change on previous year |
| 1976 | +1757.2% | -0.3935 % change on previous year | 6.52 % change on previous year |
| 2022 | +1416.8% | 2.89 % change on previous year | 43.79 % change on previous year |
| 2010 | -1327.3% | -1.36 % change on previous year | -19.47 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.44 % change on previous year | -12.92 % change on previous year | 41.76 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 18.21 % change on previous year | -20.04 % change on previous year | 105.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 55.45 % change on previous year | -21.76 % change on previous year | 331.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.69 % change on previous year | -59.11 % change on previous year | 36.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.36 % change on previous year | -22.85 % change on previous year | 84.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.58 % change on previous year | -19.47 % change on previous year | 46.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.91 % change on previous year | -24.35 % change on previous year | 43.79 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 55 Lithuania 14.82 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Angola 14.77 % change on previous year compare
- 57 Samoa 14.5 % change on previous year compare
- 59 Tanzania 14.41 % change on previous year compare
- 60 Palau 14.02 % change on previous year compare
- 61 Chile 13.87 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Madagascar
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate in Madagascar?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate in Madagascar was 14.45 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 331.82 % change on previous year in 1980.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was -59.11 % change on previous year in 1995.
- How does Madagascar rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Madagascar ranks 58th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 121.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross capital formation (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross capital formation (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.