Capital transfers in Madagascar

Madagascar: Capital transfers was 0 current LCU in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
0 current LCU
World rank
36th
of 49 countries
All-time high
129.36 billion current LCU
in 1996
All-time low
-1.16 billion current LCU
in 2002
Years of data
27
1984–2010

Capital transfers in Madagascar, 1984–2010

050.0B100.0B150.0B1984199720101984: 6.9B current LCU1985: 6.2B current LCU1986: 7.1B current LCU1987: 10.3B current LCU1988: 13.7B current LCU1989: 37.8B current LCU1990: 37.7B current LCU1991: 27.8B current LCU1992: 45.5B current LCU1993: 47.6B current LCU1994: 57.6B current LCU1995: 80.8B current LCU1996: 129.4B current LCU1997: 0 current LCU1998: 59.6B current LCU1999: 73.9B current LCU2000: 116.5B current LCU2001: 44.6B current LCU2002: -1.2B current LCU2003: 3.9B current LCU2004: 8.8B current LCU2005: 8.5B current LCU2006: 9.9B current LCU2007: -300.0M current LCU2008: -200.0M current LCU2009: 0 current LCU2010: 0 current LCU

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Madagascar recorded 0 current LCU for capital transfers in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, capital transfers in Madagascar peaked at 129.36 billion current LCU in 1996 and was at its lowest, -1.16 billion current LCU, in 2002.

Madagascar ranks 36th of 49 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.

Capital transfers in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Capital transfers (current LCU) in Madagascar, 1984 to 2010.
Year current LCU Change
1984 6.92 billion current LCU
1985 6.20 billion current LCU -10.4%
1986 7.06 billion current LCU +13.9%
1987 10.30 billion current LCU +45.9%
1988 13.74 billion current LCU +33.4%
1989 37.80 billion current LCU +175.1%
1990 37.68 billion current LCU -0.3%
1991 27.82 billion current LCU -26.2%
1992 45.52 billion current LCU +63.6%
1993 47.59 billion current LCU +4.6%
1994 57.56 billion current LCU +20.9%
1995 80.80 billion current LCU +40.4%
1996 129.36 billion current LCU +60.1%
1997 0 current LCU -100.0%
1998 59.57 billion current LCU
1999 73.92 billion current LCU +24.1%
2000 116.55 billion current LCU +57.7%
2001 44.62 billion current LCU -61.7%
2002 -1.16 billion current LCU -102.6%
2003 3.93 billion current LCU -438.8%
2004 8.78 billion current LCU +123.4%
2005 8.50 billion current LCU -3.2%
2006 9.90 billion current LCU +16.5%
2007 -300.00 million current LCU -103.0%
2008 -200.00 million current LCU -33.3%
2009 0 current LCU -100.0%
2010 0 current LCU

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's 0 current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.50 billion current LCU. (45 countries reporting)
  • Madagascar's 0 current LCU is below the median for low income countries, which is 694.00 million current LCU. (18 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Capital transfers 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.

YearChange FromTo
2003 +438.8% -1.16 billion current LCU 3.93 billion current LCU

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 13.67 billion current LCU 6.20 billion current LCU 37.80 billion current LCU 6
1990s 55.98 billion current LCU 0 current LCU 129.36 billion current LCU 10
2000s 19.06 billion current LCU -1.16 billion current LCU 116.55 billion current LCU 10
2010s 0 current LCU 0 current LCU 0 current LCU 1

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 33 Cape Verde 7,433 current LCU compare
  2. 34 Ethiopia 2 current LCU compare
  3. 35 Mali 1 current LCU compare
  4. 36 Angola 0 current LCU compare
  5. 36 Chad 0 current LCU compare
  6. 36 Egypt 0 current LCU compare
  7. 36 Guinea-Bissau 0 current LCU compare
  8. 36 Kenya 0 current LCU compare
  9. 36 Lesotho 0 current LCU compare
  10. 36 Liberia 0 current LCU
  11. 36 Seychelles 0 current LCU compare
  12. 36 Sierra Leone 0 current LCU compare
  13. 36 Togo 0 current LCU

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Frequently asked questions

What is capital transfers in Madagascar?
Capital transfers in Madagascar was 0 current LCU in 2010, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest capital transfers recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 129.36 billion current LCU in 1996.
What is the lowest capital transfers recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was -1.16 billion current LCU in 2002.
How does Madagascar rank for capital transfers?
Madagascar ranks 36th out of 49 countries with data for 2010.
Is capital transfers rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Capital transfers (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Capital transfers (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
49 places, 1,260 data points, 1968–2011
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Capital transfers. Data are in current local currency.