SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita in Madagascar

Madagascar: SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita was 1.16 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.16 units per person
Change on year
up 88.2%
World rank
157th
of 190 countries
All-time high
8.18 units per person
in 2021
All-time low
0 units per person
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita in Madagascar, 1960–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Madagascar recorded 1.16 units per person for sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita in 2025.

That represents a change of up 88.2% on the previous year and down 49.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita in Madagascar peaked at 8.18 units per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1960.

Madagascar ranks 157th of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita in Madagascar, 1960 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1960 0 units per person —
1961 0 units per person —
1962 0 units per person —
1963 0 units per person —
1964 0 units per person —
1965 0 units per person —
1966 0 units per person —
1967 0 units per person —
1968 0 units per person —
1969 0 units per person —
1970 0.4781 units per person —
1971 0.8691 units per person +81.8%
1972 1.23 units per person +42.0%
1973 1.2 units per person -2.9%
1974 0.0226 units per person -98.1%
1975 0.1189 units per person +425.1%
1976 0.2332 units per person +96.2%
1977 0.8331 units per person +257.3%
1978 1.03 units per person +23.1%
1979 0.0034 units per person -99.7%
1980 0 units per person -100.0%
1981 0.0323 units per person —
1982 0.1193 units per person +268.9%
1983 0.0122 units per person -89.8%
1984 0.151 units per person +1138.3%
1985 0.0038 units per person -97.5%
1986 0.0019 units per person -51.4%
1987 0.0063 units per person +240.2%
1988 0.0079 units per person +24.9%
1989 0.0043 units per person -46.0%
1990 0.0108 units per person +152.4%
1991 0.0032 units per person -70.1%
1992 0.0016 units per person -51.5%
1993 0.0079 units per person +404.4%
1994 0.0014 units per person -81.7%
1995 0.0018 units per person +22.2%
1996 0.0024 units per person +37.2%
1997 0.0032 units per person +30.6%
1998 0.0018 units per person -42.3%
1999 0.0068 units per person +273.8%
2000 0.0022 units per person -67.5%
2001 0.0054 units per person +144.9%
2002 0.0015 units per person -72.6%
2003 0.0012 units per person -18.8%
2004 0.0063 units per person +423.8%
2005 0.0017 units per person -72.2%
2006 0.0014 units per person -20.1%
2007 0.0011 units per person -24.3%
2008 0.0068 units per person +546.8%
2009 4.53 units per person +66133.7%
2010 4.35 units per person -4.1%
2011 4.12 units per person -5.2%
2012 3.83 units per person -7.2%
2013 3.47 units per person -9.3%
2014 2.86 units per person -17.7%
2015 2.32 units per person -18.8%
2016 0.6839 units per person -70.5%
2017 0.345 units per person -49.5%
2018 0.0939 units per person -72.8%
2019 0.0736 units per person -21.6%
2020 0.2723 units per person +270.2%
2021 8.18 units per person +2903.2%
2022 7.45 units per person -8.9%
2023 0.5705 units per person -92.3%
2024 0.6185 units per person +8.4%
2025 1.16 units per person +88.2%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's 1.16 units per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 4.63 units per person, 25% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Madagascar's 1.16 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7 units per person, 17% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 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.

YearChange FromTo
2009 +66133.7% 0.0068 units per person 4.53 units per person
2021 +2903.2% 0.2723 units per person 8.18 units per person
1984 +1138.3% 0.0122 units per person 0.151 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
1970s 0.6016 units per person 0.0034 units per person 1.23 units per person 10
1980s 0.0339 units per person 0 units per person 0.151 units per person 10
1990s 0.0041 units per person 0.0014 units per person 0.0108 units per person 10
2000s 0.4562 units per person 0.0011 units per person 4.53 units per person 10
2010s 2.22 units per person 0.0736 units per person 4.35 units per person 10
2020s 3.04 units per person 0.2723 units per person 8.18 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 154 Serbia 1.6 units per person compare
  2. 155 Myanmar 1.47 units per person compare
  3. 156 Congo 1.37 units per person compare
  4. 158 Rwanda 1.1 units per person compare
  5. 159 Argentina 1.08 units per person compare
  6. 160 Tanzania 1.05 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita in Madagascar?
Sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita in Madagascar was 1.16 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 8.18 units per person in 2021.
What is the lowest sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1960.
How does Madagascar rank for sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita?
Madagascar ranks 157th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
Is sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.9%. 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 SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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SDRs holdings, SDR divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

SDRs holdings, SDR ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 12,362 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

SDRs holdings, SDR divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.