Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Madagascar
Madagascar: Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 1,010 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Madagascar, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Madagascar is 1,010 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and up 155.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Madagascar peaked at 1,061 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1962.
Madagascar ranks 14th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 3.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1963 | 4.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.8% |
| 1964 | 4.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1965 | 4.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1966 | 4.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1967 | 5.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 1968 | 5.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1969 | 7.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 1970 | 7.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 7.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1972 | 7.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 6.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 1974 | 7.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.1% |
| 1975 | 7.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1976 | 8.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 1977 | 9.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 1978 | 10.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1979 | 12.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.4% |
| 1980 | 12.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 16.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +34.2% |
| 1982 | 19.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 1983 | 23.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.1% |
| 1984 | 33.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +41.3% |
| 1985 | 38.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 1986 | 37.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 54.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +46.5% |
| 1988 | 55.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 57.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 51.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1991 | 71.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +38.1% |
| 1992 | 85.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.9% |
| 1993 | 92.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1994 | 133.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +44.7% |
| 1995 | 121.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1996 | 93.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.2% |
| 1997 | 112.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.9% |
| 1998 | 143.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.7% |
| 1999 | 164.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 2000 | 171.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 177.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 205.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.9% |
| 2003 | 190.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2004 | 241.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.9% |
| 2005 | 221.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2006 | 204.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2007 | 187.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2008 | 163 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2009 | 224.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +37.6% |
| 2010 | 229.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 249.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 292.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.2% |
| 2013 | 344.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 2014 | 395.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 2015 | 517.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.8% |
| 2016 | 550.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 567.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 616.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 692.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 2020 | 859.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.1% |
| 2021 | 919.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 1,061 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 2023 | 964.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2024 | 1,010 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 1,010 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 104.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 9.7× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 1,010 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 99.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 10.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1970s | 8.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 12.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 35.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 12.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 57.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 107.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 51.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 164.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 198.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 163 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 241.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 445.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 229.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 692.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 962.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 859.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,061 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 11 Colombia 2,123 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Mongolia 1,523 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Somalia 1,373 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 15 Burundi 977.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 16 Uganda 810.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 17 Chile 781.99 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 net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Madagascar?
- Net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Madagascar was 1,010 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 1,061 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1962.
- How does Madagascar rank for net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Madagascar ranks 14th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 155.6%. 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 Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net domestic credit (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Net domestic credit (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.