Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP in Madagascar
Madagascar: Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1583 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP in Madagascar, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp in Madagascar is 0.1583 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 156.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp in Madagascar peaked at 0.1641 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0015 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1979.
That places Madagascar 91st out of 181 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0.0649 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1963 | 0.0564 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0637 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0598 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0572 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0448 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0296 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0183 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0334 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +82.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0386 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0389 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0411 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0258 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -37.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0156 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -39.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0193 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0292 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +51.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0222 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -93.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0017 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0056 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +218.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0042 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0062 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +49.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0151 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +141.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0127 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0263 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +106.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0576 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +118.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0701 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0772 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0234 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -69.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0273 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0198 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0203 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0284 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +39.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0488 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +72.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0661 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +35.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0389 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -41.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0531 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +36.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0616 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0732 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0679 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2003 | 0.065 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0994 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +52.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0821 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0912 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0993 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0916 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 0.1021 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1025 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0982 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0909 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0625 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0618 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0735 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0999 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +36.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1214 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1264 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 0.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1518 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1626 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1408 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2023 | 0.1641 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.6% |
| 2024 | 0.1583 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 0.1583 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0731 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.2× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 0.1583 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0912 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.7× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP in Madagascar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +218.5% | 0.0017 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0056 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0493 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0183 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0649 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.0266 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0411 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0277 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0017 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0772 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0349 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0198 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0661 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0834 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0616 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1021 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0957 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0618 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1264 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1555 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1408 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1641 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 88 Antigua and Barbuda 0.1619 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 89 Zambia 0.1616 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 90 Norway 0.1611 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 92 Mozambique 0.1544 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 93 Nigeria 0.1479 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 94 Brazil 0.1466 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp in Madagascar?
- Total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp in Madagascar was 0.1583 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1641 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- What is the lowest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0015 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1979.
- How does Madagascar rank for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Madagascar ranks 91st out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 156.2%. 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 Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Total reserves minus gold International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.