Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Madagascar
Madagascar: Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 1,235 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Madagascar, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 1,235 current LCU per US$ of GDP for broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 140.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Madagascar peaked at 1,235 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1980.
Madagascar ranks 14th of 166 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 7.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1963 | 7.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 7.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 7.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 7.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 8.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 1968 | 8.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 9.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 1970 | 9.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1971 | 9.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 9.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 8.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 1974 | 8.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1975 | 7.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 1976 | 8.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.3% |
| 1977 | 9.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 9.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 8.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1980 | 6.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 1981 | 8.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +35.4% |
| 1982 | 9.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1983 | 8.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1984 | 13.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +48.8% |
| 1985 | 15.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 1986 | 16.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1987 | 27.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +60.3% |
| 1988 | 33.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.3% |
| 1989 | 44.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +34.3% |
| 1990 | 37.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 1991 | 59.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +58.4% |
| 1992 | 64.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 72.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 1994 | 128.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +76.0% |
| 1995 | 136.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 123.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1997 | 172.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +39.8% |
| 1998 | 177.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 217.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.6% |
| 2000 | 235.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 248.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 272.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2003 | 249.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2004 | 392.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +57.6% |
| 2005 | 346.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2006 | 415.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.9% |
| 2007 | 378.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2008 | 337.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2009 | 414.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.8% |
| 2010 | 446.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 451.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 484.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 467.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 514.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2015 | 662.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.9% |
| 2016 | 750.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 2017 | 796.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 853.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 891.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 1,070 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.0% |
| 2021 | 1,079 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 1,148 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 1,189 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 1,235 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 1,235 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 94.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 13.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 1,235 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 96.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 12.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Broad money (current LCU), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +76.0% | 72.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 128.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1970s | 8.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 44.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 119.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 37.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 217.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 329.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 235.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 415.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 631.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 446.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 891.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,144 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,070 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,235 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 11 South Korea 2,218 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Mongolia 1,819 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Colombia 1,745 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 15 Myanmar 945.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 16 Uganda 819.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 17 Chile 710.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More financial sector data for Madagascar
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 1.28 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.9354 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 1.28 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Madagascar?
- Broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Madagascar was 1,235 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 1,235 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- How does Madagascar rank for broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Madagascar ranks 14th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 140.2%. 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 Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Broad money (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Broad money (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Broad money International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Broad money (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.