Time deposits in Madagascar
Madagascar: Time deposits was 29.70 billion current LCU in 2001. ◆ Volatile
Time deposits in Madagascar, 1981–2001
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for time deposits in Madagascar is 29.70 billion current LCU, measured in 2001.
That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 393.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, time deposits in Madagascar peaked at 42.29 billion current LCU in 1994 and was at its lowest, -694.56 million current LCU, in 1987.
That places Madagascar 11th out of 35 countries with data for 2001, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Time deposits in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 1.40 billion current LCU | — |
| 1982 | 11.50 billion current LCU | +721.4% |
| 1983 | 6.39 billion current LCU | -44.4% |
| 1984 | 1.38 billion current LCU | -78.4% |
| 1985 | 8.28 billion current LCU | +499.9% |
| 1986 | 7.07 billion current LCU | -14.6% |
| 1987 | -694.56 million current LCU | -109.8% |
| 1988 | 4.72 billion current LCU | -779.0% |
| 1989 | 9.06 billion current LCU | +92.2% |
| 1990 | 5.41 billion current LCU | -40.4% |
| 1991 | 6.02 billion current LCU | +11.3% |
| 1992 | 11.70 billion current LCU | +94.3% |
| 1993 | 40.32 billion current LCU | +244.8% |
| 1994 | 42.29 billion current LCU | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 27.34 billion current LCU | -35.4% |
| 1996 | 30.80 billion current LCU | +12.7% |
| 1997 | 26.58 billion current LCU | -13.7% |
| 1998 | 25.22 billion current LCU | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 26.58 billion current LCU | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 28.42 billion current LCU | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 29.70 billion current LCU | +4.5% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 29.70 billion current LCU is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.80 billion current LCU, 16.5× the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 29.70 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.17 billion current LCU, 5.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Time deposits 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +779.0% | -694.56 million current LCU | 4.72 billion current LCU |
| 1982 | +721.4% | 1.40 billion current LCU | 11.50 billion current LCU |
| 1985 | +499.9% | 1.38 billion current LCU | 8.28 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.46 billion current LCU | -694.56 million current LCU | 11.50 billion current LCU | 9 |
| 1990s | 24.23 billion current LCU | 5.41 billion current LCU | 42.29 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.06 billion current LCU | 28.42 billion current LCU | 29.70 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 8 Rwanda 77.17 billion current LCU compare
- 9 Mauritania 71.76 billion current LCU compare
- 10 Togo 40.74 billion current LCU
- 12 Algeria 21.19 billion current LCU compare
- 13 Mauritius 19.56 billion current LCU
- 14 South Africa 17.61 billion current LCU 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 time deposits in Madagascar?
- Time deposits in Madagascar was 29.70 billion current LCU in 2001, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest time deposits recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 42.29 billion current LCU in 1994.
- What is the lowest time deposits recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was -694.56 million current LCU in 1987.
- How does Madagascar rank for time deposits?
- Madagascar ranks 11th out of 35 countries with data for 2001.
- Is time deposits rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 393.4%. 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 Time deposits (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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