Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Madagascar
Madagascar: Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 493.35 units per US$ of GDP in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Madagascar, 1962–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 493.35 units per US$ of GDP for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in 2016. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and up 177.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Madagascar peaked at 493.35 units per US$ of GDP in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3.27 units per US$ of GDP, in 1962.
That places Madagascar 16th out of 174 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 3.27 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1963 | 4.27 units per US$ of GDP | +30.8% |
| 1964 | 4.58 units per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1965 | 4.31 units per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1966 | 4.67 units per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1967 | 5.41 units per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 1968 | 5.94 units per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1969 | 7.04 units per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 1970 | 7.33 units per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 7.71 units per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1972 | 7.8 units per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 6.32 units per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 1974 | 7.47 units per US$ of GDP | +18.1% |
| 1975 | 7.03 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1976 | 8.41 units per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 1977 | 9.43 units per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 1978 | 10.23 units per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1979 | 12.62 units per US$ of GDP | +23.4% |
| 1980 | 12.64 units per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 16.96 units per US$ of GDP | +34.2% |
| 1982 | 19.61 units per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 1983 | 23.94 units per US$ of GDP | +22.1% |
| 1984 | 33.83 units per US$ of GDP | +41.3% |
| 1985 | 38.78 units per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 1986 | 37.48 units per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 54.89 units per US$ of GDP | +46.5% |
| 1988 | 55.13 units per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 57.18 units per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 51.88 units per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1991 | 71.66 units per US$ of GDP | +38.1% |
| 1992 | 85.89 units per US$ of GDP | +19.9% |
| 1993 | 92.32 units per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1994 | 133.57 units per US$ of GDP | +44.7% |
| 1995 | 121.84 units per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1996 | 93.58 units per US$ of GDP | -23.2% |
| 1997 | 112.21 units per US$ of GDP | +19.9% |
| 1998 | 143.26 units per US$ of GDP | +27.7% |
| 1999 | 164.29 units per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 2000 | 171.85 units per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 177.44 units per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 205.75 units per US$ of GDP | +15.9% |
| 2003 | 190.53 units per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2004 | 241.74 units per US$ of GDP | +26.9% |
| 2005 | 221.13 units per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2006 | 177.98 units per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 2007 | 160.87 units per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2008 | 140.58 units per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2009 | 202.93 units per US$ of GDP | +44.4% |
| 2010 | 191.5 units per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 205.03 units per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 244.23 units per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 2013 | 294.8 units per US$ of GDP | +20.7% |
| 2014 | 343.77 units per US$ of GDP | +16.6% |
| 2015 | 464.78 units per US$ of GDP | +35.2% |
| 2016 | 493.35 units per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 493.35 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 67.99 units per US$ of GDP, 7.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 493.35 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 46.63 units per US$ of GDP, 10.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.94 units per US$ of GDP | 3.27 units per US$ of GDP | 7.04 units per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1970s | 8.43 units per US$ of GDP | 6.32 units per US$ of GDP | 12.62 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 35.04 units per US$ of GDP | 12.64 units per US$ of GDP | 57.18 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 107.05 units per US$ of GDP | 51.88 units per US$ of GDP | 164.29 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 189.08 units per US$ of GDP | 140.58 units per US$ of GDP | 241.74 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 319.64 units per US$ of GDP | 191.5 units per US$ of GDP | 493.35 units per US$ of GDP | 7 |
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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 (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Madagascar?
- Domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Madagascar was 493.35 units per US$ of GDP in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 493.35 units per US$ of GDP in 2016.
- What is the lowest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.27 units per US$ of GDP in 1962.
- How does Madagascar rank for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Madagascar ranks 16th out of 174 countries with data for 2016.
- Is domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 177.2%. 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 Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.