Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Madagascar
Madagascar: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) was 7.15 million units per square kilometre in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Madagascar, 1962–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 7.15 million units per square kilometre for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in 2016. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.2% on the previous year and up 249.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Madagascar peaked at 7.15 million units per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 8,216 units per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places Madagascar 69th out of 172 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 8,216 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 9,031 units per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1964 | 10,146 units per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1965 | 9,609 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1966 | 10,740 units per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1967 | 12,634 units per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1968 | 13,441 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1969 | 14,189 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1970 | 16,773 units per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1971 | 18,914 units per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1972 | 19,145 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 19,202 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 22,550 units per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1975 | 23,032 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 24,380 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1977 | 29,731 units per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1978 | 31,303 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1979 | 41,386 units per square kilometre | +32.2% |
| 1980 | 53,340 units per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 1981 | 59,123 units per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1982 | 71,579 units per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1983 | 84,473 units per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1984 | 104,192 units per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1985 | 124,731 units per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1986 | 146,047 units per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1987 | 171,734 units per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1988 | 180,390 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 200,218 units per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1990 | 260,427 units per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 1991 | 292,921 units per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1992 | 315,879 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1993 | 365,094 units per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1994 | 460,345 units per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 1995 | 533,205 units per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1996 | 541,192 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 618,234 units per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1998 | 623,094 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 666,329 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 792,130 units per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2001 | 860,051 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 837,265 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 1.02 million units per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 2004 | 1.40 million units per square kilometre | +36.9% |
| 2005 | 1.71 million units per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 2006 | 2.05 million units per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2007 | 2.40 million units per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2008 | 3.09 million units per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 2009 | 3.31 million units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 3.67 million units per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2011 | 3.79 million units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 4.12 million units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2013 | 4.80 million units per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2014 | 5.70 million units per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2015 | 6.55 million units per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2016 | 7.15 million units per square kilometre | +9.2% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 7.15 million units per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 719,812 units per square kilometre, 9.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 7.15 million units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.18 million units per square kilometre, 2.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,001 units per square kilometre | 8,216 units per square kilometre | 14,189 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1970s | 24,642 units per square kilometre | 16,773 units per square kilometre | 41,386 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 119,583 units per square kilometre | 53,340 units per square kilometre | 200,218 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 467,672 units per square kilometre | 260,427 units per square kilometre | 666,329 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.75 million units per square kilometre | 792,130 units per square kilometre | 3.31 million units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.11 million units per square kilometre | 3.67 million units per square kilometre | 7.15 million units per square kilometre | 7 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 66 Nigeria 9.14 million units per square kilometre compare
- 67 Malta 8.58 million units per square kilometre compare
- 68 Trinidad and Tobago 8.21 million units per square kilometre compare
- 70 Burkina Faso 6.94 million units per square kilometre compare
- 71 North Macedonia 6.92 million units per square kilometre compare
- 72 Dominican Republic 6.83 million units per square kilometre 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 domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Madagascar?
- Domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Madagascar was 7.15 million units per square kilometre in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 7.15 million units per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,216 units per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Madagascar rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations)?
- Madagascar ranks 69th out of 172 countries with data for 2016.
- Is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 249.1%. 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 Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) 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.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector 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
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) 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.