Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Madagascar
Madagascar: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre was 26.15 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
26.15 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 17.4%
World rank
37th
of 184 countries
All-time high
26.15 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
3,166 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Madagascar, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 26.15 million current LCU per square kilometre for gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 17.4% on the previous year and up 236.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Madagascar peaked at 26.15 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,166 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1962.
Madagascar ranks 37th of 184 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 square kilometre in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,464 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 3,166 current LCU per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1963 | 4,357 current LCU per square kilometre | +37.6% |
| 1964 | 4,817 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1965 | 4,600 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1966 | 6,522 current LCU per square kilometre | +41.8% |
| 1967 | 7,523 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1968 | 9,038 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1969 | 10,175 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1970 | 10,526 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 12,827 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1972 | 10,256 current LCU per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1973 | 11,528 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1974 | 13,747 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1975 | 13,693 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 14,586 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1977 | 16,101 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1978 | 19,862 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 1979 | 40,780 current LCU per square kilometre | +105.3% |
| 1980 | 176,096 current LCU per square kilometre | +331.8% |
| 1981 | 158,729 current LCU per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1982 | 151,642 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1983 | 180,375 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1984 | 207,762 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1985 | 162,562 current LCU per square kilometre | -21.8% |
| 1986 | 207,384 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 1987 | 295,369 current LCU per square kilometre | +42.4% |
| 1988 | 271,665 current LCU per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1989 | 713,590 current LCU per square kilometre | +162.7% |
| 1990 | 726,493 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 630,180 current LCU per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1992 | 859,561 current LCU per square kilometre | +36.4% |
| 1993 | 1.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1994 | 1.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1995 | 499,481 current LCU per square kilometre | -59.1% |
| 1996 | 656,201 current LCU per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 1997 | 757,711 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1998 | 1.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | +33.1% |
| 1999 | 1.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2000 | 1.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2001 | 1.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | +39.1% |
| 2002 | 1.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | -22.8% |
| 2003 | 1.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | +35.0% |
| 2004 | 3.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | +84.8% |
| 2005 | 3.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2006 | 4.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 2007 | 7.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | +52.2% |
| 2008 | 12.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | +67.6% |
| 2009 | 12.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 9.70 million current LCU per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 2011 | 9.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 8.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 7.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 2014 | 8.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2015 | 9.13 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 10.59 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2017 | 11.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 16.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | +46.4% |
| 2019 | 19.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 2020 | 15.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | -24.4% |
| 2021 | 15.49 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 22.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | +43.8% |
| 2023 | 26.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,962 current LCU per square kilometre | 3,166 current LCU per square kilometre | 10,175 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 16,390 current LCU per square kilometre | 10,256 current LCU per square kilometre | 40,780 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 252,517 current LCU per square kilometre | 151,642 current LCU per square kilometre | 713,590 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 850,932 current LCU per square kilometre | 499,481 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | 12.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.13 million current LCU per square kilometre | 7.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | 19.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | 15.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | 26.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 34 Benin 36.55 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 35 India 33.64 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 36 Czechia 28.01 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 38 Serbia 25.81 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 39 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 25.66 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 40 Togo 24.28 million current LCU per square kilometre 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 (current lcu), per square kilometre in Madagascar?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Madagascar was 26.15 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 26.15 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,166 current LCU per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Madagascar rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Madagascar ranks 37th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 236.0%. 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), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.