GERD as a percentage of GDP in Madagascar
Madagascar: GERD as a percentage of GDP was 0.0% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2017)
0.0%
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
115th
of 116 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2003
All-time low
0.0%
in 2016
Years of data
18
1997–2017
GERD as a percentage of GDP in Madagascar, 1997–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2017, gerd as a percentage of gdp in Madagascar stood at 0.0%.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and down 89.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gerd as a percentage of gdp in Madagascar peaked at 0.3% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2016.
Madagascar ranks 115th of 116 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GERD as a percentage of GDP in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.2% | — |
| 1998 | 0.1% | -48.8% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | -11.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | +20.3% |
| 2001 | 0.2% | +81.2% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | +11.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | +44.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | -33.7% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | -21.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | -14.4% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | +11.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | -24.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | -8.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -85.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | +0.9% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 0.0% is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.2%, 6% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 0.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3%, 5% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More science & technology data for Madagascar
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 75.46 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.7546 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 23.54 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 40.46 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 16.54 % change on previous year (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 19.44 % change on previous year (2023)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 22 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 22 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gerd as a percentage of gdp in Madagascar?
- Gerd as a percentage of gdp in Madagascar was 0.0% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gerd as a percentage of gdp recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2003.
- What is the lowest gerd as a percentage of gdp recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2016.
- How does Madagascar rank for gerd as a percentage of gdp?
- Madagascar ranks 115th out of 116 countries with data for 2017.
- Is gerd as a percentage of gdp rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GERD as a percentage of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release