Claims on governments and other public entities in Madagascar
Madagascar: Claims on governments and other public entities was 3.0% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Claims on governments and other public entities in Madagascar, 1986–2010
Source: "International Monetary Fund. ". Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2010, claims on governments and other public entities in Madagascar stood at 3.0%.
That represents a change of up 193.0% on the previous year and down 57.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, claims on governments and other public entities in Madagascar peaked at 26.9% in 1986 and was at its lowest, -0.7%, in 2008.
That places Madagascar 25th out of 48 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Claims on governments and other public entities in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 26.9% | — |
| 1987 | 21.6% | -19.5% |
| 1988 | 16.2% | -25.0% |
| 1989 | 12.8% | -21.2% |
| 1990 | 9.1% | -29.1% |
| 1991 | 9.3% | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 14.1% | +51.9% |
| 1993 | 14.2% | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 9.3% | -34.5% |
| 1995 | 6.1% | -34.2% |
| 1996 | 4.9% | -19.5% |
| 1997 | 3.9% | -21.8% |
| 1998 | 7.9% | +104.1% |
| 1999 | 7.4% | -5.7% |
| 2000 | 7.1% | -4.5% |
| 2001 | 6.0% | -14.5% |
| 2002 | 10.4% | +71.3% |
| 2003 | 10.3% | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 6.1% | -40.3% |
| 2005 | 4.0% | -35.7% |
| 2006 | 0.7% | -82.7% |
| 2007 | 1.0% | +40.0% |
| 2008 | -0.7% | -177.8% |
| 2009 | 1.0% | -236.1% |
| 2010 | 3.0% | +193.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19.4% | 12.8% | 26.9% | 4 |
| 1990s | 8.6% | 3.9% | 14.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.6% | -0.7% | 10.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 3.0% | 3.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 22 Senegal 5.1% compare
- 23 Tanzania, United Republic of 4.5% compare
- 24 Côte d'Ivoire 4.2% compare
- 26 Malawi 2.9% compare
- 27 Equatorial Guinea 2.9% compare
- 28 Niger 2.5%
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 claims on governments and other public entities in Madagascar?
- Claims on governments and other public entities in Madagascar was 3.0% in 2010, according to "International Monetary Fund. ".
- What is the highest claims on governments and other public entities recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 26.9% in 1986.
- What is the lowest claims on governments and other public entities recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.7% in 2008.
- How does Madagascar rank for claims on governments and other public entities?
- Madagascar ranks 25th out of 48 countries with data for 2010.
- Is claims on governments and other public entities rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from "International Monetary Fund. ", published as part of Claims on governments and other public entities (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Claims on governments and other public entities (IFS line 32an + 32b + 32bx + 32c) usually comprise direct credit for specific purposes such as financing of the government budget deficit or loans to state enterprises, advances against future credit authorizations, and purchases of treasury bills and bonds, net of deposits by the public sector. Public sector deposits with the banking system also include sinking funds for the service of debt and temporary deposits of government revenues. Data are in current local currency.