Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Madagascar
Madagascar: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 1,094 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1,094 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
12th
of 187 countries
All-time high
1,094 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
All-time low
2.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1962
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Madagascar, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Madagascar stood at 1,094 current LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 133.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Madagascar peaked at 1,094 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1962.
Madagascar ranks 12th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 2.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1962 | 2.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 1963 | 3.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +34.0% |
| 1964 | 3.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1965 | 3.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1966 | 4.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.3% |
| 1967 | 4.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1968 | 5.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 1969 | 5.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1970 | 5.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 6.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 1972 | 4.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -28.5% |
| 1973 | 4.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1974 | 4.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 3.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 1976 | 3.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 1977 | 3.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 4.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1979 | 6.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +58.3% |
| 1980 | 19.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +187.5% |
| 1981 | 19.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 18.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1983 | 22.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.4% |
| 1984 | 30.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +38.2% |
| 1985 | 24.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 1986 | 27.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1987 | 53.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +92.7% |
| 1988 | 49.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1989 | 130.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +163.8% |
| 1990 | 107.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 1991 | 112.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 134.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.5% |
| 1993 | 144.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1994 | 201.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +39.1% |
| 1995 | 75.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -62.5% |
| 1996 | 77.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 103.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +33.6% |
| 1998 | 133.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.9% |
| 1999 | 154.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.9% |
| 2000 | 161.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 191.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 2002 | 149.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.6% |
| 2003 | 169.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 2004 | 395.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +132.6% |
| 2005 | 387.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 435.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 2007 | 496.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 2008 | 661.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +33.2% |
| 2009 | 728.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 564.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.4% |
| 2011 | 472.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 2012 | 442.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 364.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 2014 | 398.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 2015 | 469.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.8% |
| 2016 | 519.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2017 | 492.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 690.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +40.2% |
| 2019 | 820.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.9% |
| 2020 | 671.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 2021 | 627.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2022 | 844.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +34.5% |
| 2023 | 948.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 2024 | 1,066 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 2025 | 1,094 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 39.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 18.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 130.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 124.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 75.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 201.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 377.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 149.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 728.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 523.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 364.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 820.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 875.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 627.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,094 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 9 Lebanon 1,293 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Cambodia 1,265 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Mongolia 1,114 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Tanzania, United Republic of 1,034 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 14 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 847.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 15 Uganda 832.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Madagascar
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 14.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2415 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 144.72 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 14.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 655,520 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 9.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.18 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 107.86 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 9.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3291 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Madagascar?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Madagascar was 1,094 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 1,094 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1962.
- How does Madagascar rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Madagascar ranks 12th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 133.2%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.