What is the highest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Madagascar?

The highest recorded value was 0.0929 units per US$ of GDP in 1987.

What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Madagascar?

The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.

How does Madagascar rank for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp?

Madagascar ranks 66th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.

Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Madagascar?

Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. 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 IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Madagascar

Name: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Madagascar
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Madagascar: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP was 0.0149 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.0149 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 5.8%

World rank

66th

of 189 countries

All-time high

0.0929 units per US$ of GDP

in 1987

All-time low

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 1960

Years of data

1960–2025

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Madagascar, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Madagascar recorded 0.0149 units per US$ of GDP for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in 2025.

That represents a change of down 5.8% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Madagascar peaked at 0.0929 units per US$ of GDP in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.

That places Madagascar 66th out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Madagascar, 1960 to 2025.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1963	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1964	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1965	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1966	0.0033 units per US$ of GDP	—
1967	0.0031 units per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
1968	0.0029 units per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
1969	0.0028 units per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
1970	0.0074 units per US$ of GDP	+161.3%
1971	0.0075 units per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
1972	0.0067 units per US$ of GDP	-10.6%
1973	0.006 units per US$ of GDP	-9.8%
1974	0.0188 units per US$ of GDP	+212.3%
1975	0.0207 units per US$ of GDP	+9.9%
1976	0.0215 units per US$ of GDP	+3.9%
1977	0.0215 units per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
1978	0.0231 units per US$ of GDP	+7.8%
1979	0.0167 units per US$ of GDP	-27.9%
1980	0.023 units per US$ of GDP	+38.0%
1981	0.0307 units per US$ of GDP	+33.3%
1982	0.0407 units per US$ of GDP	+32.5%
1983	0.0446 units per US$ of GDP	+9.6%
1984	0.0546 units per US$ of GDP	+22.4%
1985	0.0616 units per US$ of GDP	+13.0%
1986	0.061 units per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
1987	0.0929 units per US$ of GDP	+52.3%
1988	0.0796 units per US$ of GDP	-14.3%
1989	0.0622 units per US$ of GDP	-21.8%
1990	0.0418 units per US$ of GDP	-32.8%
1991	0.0398 units per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
1992	0.0381 units per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
1993	0.0323 units per US$ of GDP	-15.3%
1994	0.0377 units per US$ of GDP	+16.8%
1995	0.035 units per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
1996	0.0264 units per US$ of GDP	-24.7%
1997	0.0286 units per US$ of GDP	+8.5%
1998	0.0289 units per US$ of GDP	+1.1%
1999	0.0392 units per US$ of GDP	+35.6%
2000	0.0344 units per US$ of GDP	-12.3%
2001	0.0282 units per US$ of GDP	-17.9%
2002	0.031 units per US$ of GDP	+9.9%
2003	0.0285 units per US$ of GDP	-8.2%
2004	0.0375 units per US$ of GDP	+31.5%
2005	0.0298 units per US$ of GDP	-20.4%
2006	0.0287 units per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
2007	0.0226 units per US$ of GDP	-21.2%
2008	0.0175 units per US$ of GDP	-22.5%
2009	0.0199 units per US$ of GDP	+13.5%
2010	0.0188 units per US$ of GDP	-5.4%
2011	0.0162 units per US$ of GDP	-13.9%
2012	0.0162 units per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2013	0.0151 units per US$ of GDP	-6.6%
2014	0.0141 units per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
2015	0.0149 units per US$ of GDP	+5.8%
2016	0.0243 units per US$ of GDP	+62.3%
2017	0.0231 units per US$ of GDP	-4.7%
2018	0.0216 units per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
2019	0.021 units per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
2020	0.0236 units per US$ of GDP	+12.6%
2021	0.0208 units per US$ of GDP	-11.6%
2022	0.0185 units per US$ of GDP	-11.0%
2023	0.0179 units per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
2024	0.0158 units per US$ of GDP	-11.4%
2025	0.0149 units per US$ of GDP	-5.8%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

Madagascar's 0.0149 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0143 units per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Madagascar's 0.0149 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0149 units per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 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
1974	+212.3%	0.006 units per US$ of GDP	0.0188 units per US$ of GDP
1970	+161.3%	0.0028 units per US$ of GDP	0.0074 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0012 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0033 units per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.015 units per US$ of GDP	0.006 units per US$ of GDP	0.0231 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0551 units per US$ of GDP	0.023 units per US$ of GDP	0.0929 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0348 units per US$ of GDP	0.0264 units per US$ of GDP	0.0418 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0278 units per US$ of GDP	0.0175 units per US$ of GDP	0.0375 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0185 units per US$ of GDP	0.0141 units per US$ of GDP	0.0243 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0186 units per US$ of GDP	0.0149 units per US$ of GDP	0.0236 units per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Madagascar

63 Cameroon 0.0156 units per US$ of GDP compare
64 East Timor 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP compare
65 Samoa 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP compare
67 Grenada 0.0147 units per US$ of GDP compare
68 Togo 0.0146 units per US$ of GDP compare
69 Sudan 0.0143 units per US$ of GDP compare

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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 capita 8.94 units per person (2025)
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0109 units per US$ of GDP (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Madagascar?: Imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Madagascar was 0.0149 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Madagascar?: The highest recorded value was 0.0929 units per US$ of GDP in 1987.
What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Madagascar?: The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
How does Madagascar rank for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp?: Madagascar ranks 66th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Madagascar?: Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. 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 IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 191 places, 10,803 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 04 October 2026

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.