SDRs holdings, SDR, per square kilometre in Madagascar
Madagascar: SDRs holdings, SDR, per square kilometre was 30.59 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
30.59 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 92.2%
World rank
166th
of 189 countries
All-time high
417.4 units per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
0 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
SDRs holdings, SDR, per square kilometre in Madagascar, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 30.59 units per square kilometre for sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is down 92.2% on the previous year and down 78.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre in Madagascar peaked at 417.4 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Madagascar ranks 166th of 189 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 square kilometre in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 5.49 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 10.27 units per square kilometre | +87.1% |
| 1972 | 15.01 units per square kilometre | +46.2% |
| 1973 | 15.01 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.2923 units per square kilometre | -98.1% |
| 1975 | 1.58 units per square kilometre | +441.2% |
| 1976 | 3.2 units per square kilometre | +102.2% |
| 1977 | 11.78 units per square kilometre | +268.3% |
| 1978 | 14.94 units per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0516 units per square kilometre | -99.7% |
| 1980 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1981 | 0.5159 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1982 | 1.96 units per square kilometre | +280.0% |
| 1983 | 0.2063 units per square kilometre | -89.5% |
| 1984 | 2.63 units per square kilometre | +1175.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0688 units per square kilometre | -97.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0344 units per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 1987 | 0.1204 units per square kilometre | +250.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1548 units per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1989 | 0.086 units per square kilometre | -44.4% |
| 1990 | 0.2235 units per square kilometre | +160.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0688 units per square kilometre | -69.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0344 units per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1788 units per square kilometre | +420.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0337 units per square kilometre | -81.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0425 units per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0603 units per square kilometre | +41.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0813 units per square kilometre | +34.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0485 units per square kilometre | -40.4% |
| 1999 | 0.1871 units per square kilometre | +286.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0627 units per square kilometre | -66.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1584 units per square kilometre | +152.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0447 units per square kilometre | -71.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0374 units per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 2004 | 0.2015 units per square kilometre | +439.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0576 units per square kilometre | -71.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0474 units per square kilometre | -17.7% |
| 2007 | 0.037 units per square kilometre | -22.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2463 units per square kilometre | +566.1% |
| 2009 | 167.99 units per square kilometre | +68107.2% |
| 2010 | 165.94 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 161.8 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 154.41 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 143.91 units per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 121.72 units per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 2015 | 101.49 units per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 2016 | 30.68 units per square kilometre | -69.8% |
| 2017 | 15.89 units per square kilometre | -48.2% |
| 2018 | 4.44 units per square kilometre | -72.1% |
| 2019 | 3.57 units per square kilometre | -19.6% |
| 2020 | 13.55 units per square kilometre | +279.8% |
| 2021 | 417.4 units per square kilometre | +2979.7% |
| 2022 | 389.8 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2023 | 30.59 units per square kilometre | -92.2% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 30.59 units per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 241 units per square kilometre, 13% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 30.59 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 427.68 units per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where SDRs holdings, SDR, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +68107.2% | 0.2463 units per square kilometre | 167.99 units per square kilometre |
| 2021 | +2979.7% | 13.55 units per square kilometre | 417.4 units per square kilometre |
| 1984 | +1175.0% | 0.2063 units per square kilometre | 2.63 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 7.76 units per square kilometre | 0.0516 units per square kilometre | 15.01 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5778 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 2.63 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0959 units per square kilometre | 0.0337 units per square kilometre | 0.2235 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.89 units per square kilometre | 0.037 units per square kilometre | 167.99 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.38 units per square kilometre | 3.57 units per square kilometre | 165.94 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 212.84 units per square kilometre | 13.55 units per square kilometre | 417.4 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 163 Cameroon 61.42 units per square kilometre compare
- 164 Mongolia 50.57 units per square kilometre compare
- 165 Tunisia 43.9 units per square kilometre compare
- 167 Bolivia 27.85 units per square kilometre compare
- 168 Egypt 27.26 units per square kilometre compare
- 169 Congo 25.69 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 sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre in Madagascar?
- Sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre in Madagascar was 30.59 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 417.4 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Madagascar rank for sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre?
- Madagascar ranks 166th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.7%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
SDRs holdings, SDR 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.
SDRs holdings, SDR ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- SDRs holdings, SDR 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
SDRs holdings, SDR 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.