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Madagascar Voice and Accountability

Voice and Accountability  VA.EST

-0.36 −0.04 (-12.0%)
Year 2025 Rank #125 Global Peak 0.15 (1998) Source World Bank WGI

Madagascar Voice and Accountability (1996–2025)

Overview

Madagascar's voice and accountability stood at -0.36 in 2025, a decline of +0.04 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach -0.36 by 2025. Madagascar ranked 125th globally.

Data & projection

Year Voice and Accountability YoY change Rank
2026* trend -0.38 - -
2025* trend -0.36 - -
2025 -0.36 −0.04 #125
2023 -0.32 −0.03 #124
2022 -0.29 −0.01 #124
2021 -0.28 −0.02 #127
2020 -0.26 −0.03 #125
2019 -0.24 +0.09 #124
2018 -0.32 +0.02 #127
2017 -0.35 −0.03 #130
2016 -0.32 +0.06 #129
2015 -0.38 +0.12 #131
2014 -0.50 +0.26 #137
2013 -0.76 +0.12 #150
2012 -0.88 −0.00 #154
2011 -0.88 −0.03 #152
2010 -0.85 −0.01 #150
Show all years (1996-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +42.3% GDP growth 4.0% C/A balance 0.4%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Madagascar matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2016. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw voice and accountability improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Madagascar's voice and accountability?

Madagascar's voice and accountability was -0.36 in 2025. Ranked 125th globally. This represents a 12.0% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest voice and accountability in Madagascar?

Madagascar's voice and accountability peaked at 0.15 in 1998.

What was the lowest voice and accountability in Madagascar?

The lowest voice and accountability in Madagascar was -0.88 in 2012.

How does Madagascar rank in voice and accountability?

Madagascar ranks 125th globally in voice and accountability as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for voice and accountability?

The World Bank indicator code is VA.EST. Data sourced from World Bank WGI.

What is the projected voice and accountability of Madagascar in 2025?

Madagascar's voice and accountability is projected to reach -0.36 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the voice and accountability of Madagascar in 2025?

The voice and accountability of Madagascar in 2025 was -0.36. This ranks 125th in the world.

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@misc{historysaid_madagascar_voice-accountability, title = {Madagascar Voice and Accountability}, url = {https://historysaid.com/madagascar/voice-accountability}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }