Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) in Madagascar, Republic of
Madagascar, Republic of: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) was 655,520 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita in Madagascar, Republic of, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Madagascar, Republic of recorded 655,520 current LCU per person for gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.7% on the previous year and up 213.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Madagascar, Republic of peaked at 655,520 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 341.96 current LCU per person, in 1962.
Madagascar, Republic of ranks 28th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) in Madagascar, Republic of, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 452.61 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 383.96 current LCU per person | -15.2% |
| 1962 | 341.96 current LCU per person | -10.9% |
| 1963 | 458.56 current LCU per person | +34.1% |
| 1964 | 494.04 current LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 1965 | 459.73 current LCU per person | -6.9% |
| 1966 | 634.81 current LCU per person | +38.1% |
| 1967 | 712.92 current LCU per person | +12.3% |
| 1968 | 833.44 current LCU per person | +16.9% |
| 1969 | 912.45 current LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 1970 | 917.5 current LCU per person | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 1,086 current LCU per person | +18.4% |
| 1972 | 843.07 current LCU per person | -22.4% |
| 1973 | 919.84 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 1974 | 1,065 current LCU per person | +15.7% |
| 1975 | 1,029 current LCU per person | -3.3% |
| 1976 | 1,063 current LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 1,139 current LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 1,363 current LCU per person | +19.7% |
| 1979 | 2,714 current LCU per person | +99.2% |
| 1980 | 11,371 current LCU per person | +318.9% |
| 1981 | 9,948 current LCU per person | -12.5% |
| 1982 | 9,227 current LCU per person | -7.3% |
| 1983 | 10,657 current LCU per person | +15.5% |
| 1984 | 11,922 current LCU per person | +11.9% |
| 1985 | 9,061 current LCU per person | -24.0% |
| 1986 | 11,232 current LCU per person | +24.0% |
| 1987 | 15,548 current LCU per person | +38.4% |
| 1988 | 13,895 current LCU per person | -10.6% |
| 1989 | 35,453 current LCU per person | +155.1% |
| 1990 | 35,045 current LCU per person | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 29,504 current LCU per person | -15.8% |
| 1992 | 39,050 current LCU per person | +32.4% |
| 1993 | 44,634 current LCU per person | +14.3% |
| 1994 | 52,176 current LCU per person | +16.9% |
| 1995 | 20,672 current LCU per person | -60.4% |
| 1996 | 26,298 current LCU per person | +27.2% |
| 1997 | 29,394 current LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 1998 | 37,876 current LCU per person | +28.9% |
| 1999 | 41,306 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 2000 | 45,260 current LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 2001 | 61,043 current LCU per person | +34.9% |
| 2002 | 45,710 current LCU per person | -25.1% |
| 2003 | 59,930 current LCU per person | +31.1% |
| 2004 | 107,596 current LCU per person | +79.5% |
| 2005 | 118,388 current LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 141,046 current LCU per person | +19.1% |
| 2007 | 208,479 current LCU per person | +47.8% |
| 2008 | 339,291 current LCU per person | +62.7% |
| 2009 | 324,978 current LCU per person | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 254,192 current LCU per person | -21.8% |
| 2011 | 239,359 current LCU per person | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 218,478 current LCU per person | -8.7% |
| 2013 | 187,789 current LCU per person | -14.0% |
| 2014 | 201,374 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 208,910 current LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 236,006 current LCU per person | +13.0% |
| 2017 | 242,266 current LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 345,512 current LCU per person | +42.6% |
| 2019 | 410,243 current LCU per person | +18.7% |
| 2020 | 302,473 current LCU per person | -26.3% |
| 2021 | 303,475 current LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 425,668 current LCU per person | +40.3% |
| 2023 | 487,670 current LCU per person | +14.6% |
| 2024 | 586,645 current LCU per person | +20.3% |
| 2025 | 655,520 current LCU per person | +11.7% |
Madagascar, Republic of compared with similar countries
- Madagascar, Republic of's 655,520 current LCU per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 64,636 current LCU per person, 10.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Madagascar, Republic of's 655,520 current LCU per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 99,160 current LCU per person, 6.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) in Madagascar, Republic of 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +318.9% | 2,714 current LCU per person | 11,371 current LCU per person |
| 1989 | +155.1% | 13,895 current LCU per person | 35,453 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 568.45 current LCU per person | 341.96 current LCU per person | 912.45 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,214 current LCU per person | 843.07 current LCU per person | 2,714 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,831 current LCU per person | 9,061 current LCU per person | 35,453 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 35,595 current LCU per person | 20,672 current LCU per person | 52,176 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 145,172 current LCU per person | 45,260 current LCU per person | 339,291 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 254,413 current LCU per person | 187,789 current LCU per person | 410,243 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 460,242 current LCU per person | 302,473 current LCU per person | 655,520 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar, Republic of
- 25 Armenia, Republic of 887,692 current LCU per person compare
- 26 New Caledonia 712,762 current LCU per person compare
- 27 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 683,566 current LCU per person compare
- 29 Rwanda 547,801 current LCU per person compare
- 30 French Polynesia 542,215 current LCU per person compare
- 31 Sri Lanka 446,273 current LCU per person compare
More economy & growth data for Madagascar, Republic of
- 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 gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Madagascar, Republic of?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Madagascar, Republic of was 655,520 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita recorded in Madagascar, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 655,520 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita recorded in Madagascar, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 341.96 current LCU per person in 1962.
- How does Madagascar, Republic of rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita?
- Madagascar, Republic of ranks 28th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Madagascar, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 213.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar, Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current 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 (current 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)
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
Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.