Gross fixed capital formation, Private … square kilometre Domestic in Madagascar
Madagascar: Gross fixed capital formation, Private … square kilometre Domestic was 0.0135 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Madagascar, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2019, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Madagascar stood at 0.0135 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Madagascar peaked at 0.0135 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1972.
Madagascar ranks 43rd of 171 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 fixed capital formation, Private … square kilometre Domestic in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1972 | 0 units per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1973 | 0 units per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1974 | 0 units per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1975 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 0 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1977 | 0 units per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1978 | 0 units per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1979 | 0 units per square kilometre | +114.2% |
| 1980 | 0 units per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1981 | 0 units per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 1982 | 0 units per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1983 | 0 units per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1984 | 0 units per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1985 | 0 units per square kilometre | +86.1% |
| 1986 | 0 units per square kilometre | +57.3% |
| 1987 | 0 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 0 units per square kilometre | +359.7% |
| 1989 | 0 units per square kilometre | -69.8% |
| 1990 | 0 units per square kilometre | +206.1% |
| 1991 | 0 units per square kilometre | -57.5% |
| 1992 | 0 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1993 | 0 units per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1994 | 0 units per square kilometre | +93.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +482.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +46.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +37.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +38.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 2003 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | +67.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 2006 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | +39.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0054 units per square kilometre | +80.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0098 units per square kilometre | +79.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0106 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | -27.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0085 units per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0092 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0081 units per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0078 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0091 units per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0094 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0095 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0127 units per square kilometre | +33.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0135 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 0.0135 units per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0012 units per square kilometre, 11.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 0.0135 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0036 units per square kilometre, 3.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation, Private … square kilometre Domestic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +482.8% | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre |
| 1988 | +359.7% | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre |
| 1990 | +206.1% | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | 0.0106 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0095 units per square kilometre | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | 0.0135 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 40 India 0.015 units per square kilometre compare
- 41 Seychelles 0.0138 units per square kilometre compare
- 42 Equatorial Guinea 0.0138 units per square kilometre compare
- 44 Philippines 0.0133 units per square kilometre compare
- 45 Israel 0.0119 units per square kilometre compare
- 46 Denmark 0.0109 units per square kilometre 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 fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Madagascar?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Madagascar was 0.0135 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0135 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Madagascar rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices?
- Madagascar ranks 43rd out of 171 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.5%. 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 fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency 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 fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices International Monetary Fund
- 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 fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency 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.