Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Madagascar
Madagascar: Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per was 5.43 million units per square kilometre in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Madagascar, 1962–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2016, quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Madagascar stood at 5.43 million units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.7% on the previous year and up 285.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Madagascar peaked at 5.43 million units per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 189.15 units per square kilometre, in 1962.
Madagascar ranks 61st of 158 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 189.15 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 261.38 units per square kilometre | +38.2% |
| 1964 | 443.65 units per square kilometre | +69.7% |
| 1965 | 543.38 units per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1966 | 825.39 units per square kilometre | +51.9% |
| 1967 | 1,428 units per square kilometre | +73.0% |
| 1968 | 1,462 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 2,121 units per square kilometre | +45.1% |
| 1970 | 3,084 units per square kilometre | +45.4% |
| 1971 | 3,989 units per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 1972 | 4,164 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 3,680 units per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1974 | 4,899 units per square kilometre | +33.1% |
| 1975 | 4,939 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 5,988 units per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1977 | 5,657 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1978 | 8,075 units per square kilometre | +42.7% |
| 1979 | 5,641 units per square kilometre | -30.1% |
| 1980 | 6,304 units per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1981 | 5,638 units per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1982 | 7,190 units per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 1983 | 5,312 units per square kilometre | -26.1% |
| 1984 | 6,248 units per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1985 | 18,485 units per square kilometre | +195.8% |
| 1986 | 26,715 units per square kilometre | +44.5% |
| 1987 | 21,726 units per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 1988 | 26,697 units per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1989 | 39,091 units per square kilometre | +46.4% |
| 1990 | 58,278 units per square kilometre | +49.1% |
| 1991 | 76,611 units per square kilometre | +31.5% |
| 1992 | 95,305 units per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 1993 | 157,112 units per square kilometre | +64.9% |
| 1994 | 225,656 units per square kilometre | +43.6% |
| 1995 | 267,588 units per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1996 | 301,730 units per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1997 | 349,071 units per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1998 | 327,960 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1999 | 380,285 units per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2000 | 494,136 units per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 2001 | 523,025 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 572,298 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 712,723 units per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 2004 | 1.01 million units per square kilometre | +41.8% |
| 2005 | 1.06 million units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 1.41 million units per square kilometre | +32.6% |
| 2007 | 1.77 million units per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 2008 | 2.13 million units per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2009 | 2.58 million units per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2010 | 2.86 million units per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2011 | 3.01 million units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 3.38 million units per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2013 | 3.48 million units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 3.99 million units per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2015 | 4.77 million units per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2016 | 5.43 million units per square kilometre | +13.7% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 5.43 million units per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 814,300 units per square kilometre, 6.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 5.43 million units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.21 million units per square kilometre, 2.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +195.8% | 6,248 units per square kilometre | 18,485 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 909.18 units per square kilometre | 189.15 units per square kilometre | 2,121 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1970s | 5,012 units per square kilometre | 3,084 units per square kilometre | 8,075 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 16,341 units per square kilometre | 5,312 units per square kilometre | 39,091 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 223,960 units per square kilometre | 58,278 units per square kilometre | 380,285 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.23 million units per square kilometre | 494,136 units per square kilometre | 2.58 million units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.85 million units per square kilometre | 2.86 million units per square kilometre | 5.43 million units per square kilometre | 7 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 58 Myanmar 5.87 million units per square kilometre compare
- 59 Antigua and Barbuda 5.77 million units per square kilometre compare
- 60 North Macedonia 5.62 million units per square kilometre compare
- 62 Malawi 5.39 million units per square kilometre compare
- 63 Rwanda 5.02 million units per square kilometre compare
- 64 Tanzania, United Republic of 4.86 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 quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Madagascar?
- Quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Madagascar was 5.43 million units per square kilometre in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 5.43 million units per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 189.15 units per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Madagascar rank for quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per?
- Madagascar ranks 61st out of 158 countries with data for 2016.
- Is quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 285.9%. 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 Quasi-Money (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
Quasi-Money (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.
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Quasi-Money 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
Quasi-Money (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.