Gross fixed capital formation, General … General Purchasing in Madagascar
Madagascar: Gross fixed capital formation, General … General Purchasing was 1.35 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
1.35
Change on year
up 30.2%
World rank
121st
of 173 countries
All-time high
1.39
in 1990
All-time low
0.3923
in 2012
Years of data
60
1960–2019
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Madagascar, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 1.35 for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in 2019.
That represents a change of up 30.2% on the previous year and up 152.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Madagascar peaked at 1.39 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.3923, in 2012.
Madagascar ranks 121st of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gross fixed capital formation, General … General Purchasing in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.6056 | — |
| 1961 | 0.6298 | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 0.655 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 0.6812 | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 0.7085 | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 0.7368 | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 0.7663 | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 0.7969 | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 0.8288 | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 0.862 | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 0.907 | +5.2% |
| 1971 | 1.07 | +17.7% |
| 1972 | 0.8254 | -22.7% |
| 1973 | 0.858 | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 0.914 | +6.5% |
| 1975 | 0.8767 | -4.1% |
| 1976 | 0.7345 | -16.2% |
| 1977 | 0.7251 | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 0.6692 | -7.7% |
| 1979 | 1.21 | +80.8% |
| 1980 | 1.15 | -5.3% |
| 1981 | 0.7999 | -30.2% |
| 1982 | 0.6538 | -18.3% |
| 1983 | 0.6485 | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 0.6803 | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 0.6615 | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 0.6769 | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 0.8158 | +20.5% |
| 1988 | 0.8987 | +10.2% |
| 1989 | 1.18 | +30.9% |
| 1990 | 1.39 | +18.3% |
| 1991 | 0.6199 | -55.4% |
| 1992 | 0.9386 | +51.4% |
| 1993 | 1.02 | +9.0% |
| 1994 | 0.8463 | -17.2% |
| 1995 | 0.5586 | -34.0% |
| 1996 | 0.6631 | +18.7% |
| 1997 | 0.6055 | -8.7% |
| 1998 | 0.7652 | +26.4% |
| 1999 | 0.665 | -13.1% |
| 2000 | 0.7381 | +11.0% |
| 2001 | 0.8038 | +8.9% |
| 2002 | 0.4316 | -46.3% |
| 2003 | 0.8747 | +102.7% |
| 2004 | 1.16 | +32.6% |
| 2005 | 1.03 | -11.2% |
| 2006 | 1.17 | +13.2% |
| 2007 | 0.8098 | -30.6% |
| 2008 | 0.947 | +16.9% |
| 2009 | 0.5324 | -43.8% |
| 2010 | 0.639 | +20.0% |
| 2011 | 0.5537 | -13.4% |
| 2012 | 0.3923 | -29.1% |
| 2013 | 0.4861 | +23.9% |
| 2014 | 0.6549 | +34.7% |
| 2015 | 0.57 | -13.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9326 | +63.6% |
| 2017 | 1.03 | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 1.03 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.35 | +30.2% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 1.35 is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.66, 81% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 1.35 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.17, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7271 | 0.6056 | 0.862 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.8788 | 0.6692 | 1.21 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8157 | 0.6485 | 1.18 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8076 | 0.5586 | 1.39 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8493 | 0.4316 | 1.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7639 | 0.3923 | 1.35 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 118 Nicaragua 1.52 compare
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- 123 North Macedonia 1.3 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Madagascar?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Madagascar was 1.35 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.39 in 1990.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3923 in 2012.
- How does Madagascar rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices?
- Madagascar ranks 121st out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 152.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.