Annual precipitation, annual growth rate in Madagascar

Madagascar: Annual precipitation, annual growth rate was 2.54 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2.54 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 247.5%
World rank
63rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
40.74 % change on previous year
in 2007
All-time low
-34.65 % change on previous year
in 1942
Years of data
85
1941–2025

Annual precipitation, annual growth rate in Madagascar, 1941–2025

-40-2002040194119832025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Madagascar recorded 2.54 % change on previous year for annual precipitation, annual growth rate in 2025.

That represents a change of up 247.5% on the previous year and down 90.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual precipitation, annual growth rate in Madagascar peaked at 40.74 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -34.65 % change on previous year, in 1942.

That places Madagascar 63rd out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Annual precipitation, annual growth rate in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Annual precipitation, annual growth rate in Madagascar, 1941 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1941 33.58 % change on previous year
1942 -34.65 % change on previous year -203.2%
1943 12.49 % change on previous year -136.0%
1944 -21.95 % change on previous year -275.8%
1945 15.82 % change on previous year -172.1%
1946 18.32 % change on previous year +15.8%
1947 0.4697 % change on previous year -97.4%
1948 6.55 % change on previous year +1293.8%
1949 -5.77 % change on previous year -188.1%
1950 11.32 % change on previous year -296.2%
1951 -19.17 % change on previous year -269.3%
1952 34.88 % change on previous year -281.9%
1953 -1.14 % change on previous year -103.3%
1954 -15.98 % change on previous year +1302.6%
1955 -4.28 % change on previous year -73.3%
1956 -6.71 % change on previous year +57.0%
1957 2.86 % change on previous year -142.6%
1958 23.98 % change on previous year +739.6%
1959 -9.52 % change on previous year -139.7%
1960 -14.67 % change on previous year +54.0%
1961 9.23 % change on previous year -162.9%
1962 -1.81 % change on previous year -119.6%
1963 -2.69 % change on previous year +48.7%
1964 -7.11 % change on previous year +164.1%
1965 17.23 % change on previous year -342.2%
1966 -18.87 % change on previous year -209.5%
1967 32.15 % change on previous year -270.4%
1968 -9.78 % change on previous year -130.4%
1969 7.74 % change on previous year -179.1%
1970 -8.16 % change on previous year -205.4%
1971 13.14 % change on previous year -261.1%
1972 11.29 % change on previous year -14.1%
1973 -4.8 % change on previous year -142.5%
1974 -14.92 % change on previous year +211.0%
1975 6.63 % change on previous year -144.4%
1976 -3.93 % change on previous year -159.3%
1977 7.62 % change on previous year -293.9%
1978 -15.99 % change on previous year -309.9%
1979 2.87 % change on previous year -117.9%
1980 1.93 % change on previous year -32.9%
1981 0.9579 % change on previous year -50.2%
1982 22.25 % change on previous year +2222.9%
1983 -15.78 % change on previous year -170.9%
1984 19.46 % change on previous year -223.4%
1985 -15.5 % change on previous year -179.7%
1986 1.41 % change on previous year -109.1%
1987 -18.46 % change on previous year -1412.7%
1988 10.07 % change on previous year -154.5%
1989 18.65 % change on previous year +85.2%
1990 -23.81 % change on previous year -227.7%
1991 12.05 % change on previous year -150.6%
1992 -7.15 % change on previous year -159.3%
1993 7.13 % change on previous year -199.8%
1994 20.99 % change on previous year +194.3%
1995 -10.5 % change on previous year -150.0%
1996 -0.3346 % change on previous year -96.8%
1997 6.07 % change on previous year -1914.1%
1998 -2.95 % change on previous year -148.6%
1999 -22.06 % change on previous year +647.9%
2000 29.24 % change on previous year -232.5%
2001 -12.02 % change on previous year -141.1%
2002 14.36 % change on previous year -219.5%
2003 5.54 % change on previous year -61.4%
2004 4.21 % change on previous year -24.0%
2005 -23.1 % change on previous year -648.4%
2006 -3.73 % change on previous year -83.9%
2007 40.74 % change on previous year -1192.9%
2008 -14.19 % change on previous year -134.8%
2009 -3.54 % change on previous year -75.1%
2010 -1.01 % change on previous year -71.4%
2011 -0.0022 % change on previous year -99.8%
2012 9.43 % change on previous year -436776.4%
2013 -14.87 % change on previous year -257.7%
2014 9.18 % change on previous year -161.7%
2015 26.55 % change on previous year +189.3%
2016 -28.35 % change on previous year -206.8%
2017 11.39 % change on previous year -140.2%
2018 0.6504 % change on previous year -94.3%
2019 3.33 % change on previous year +412.3%
2020 -10.97 % change on previous year -429.2%
2021 -13.91 % change on previous year +26.8%
2022 24.11 % change on previous year -273.3%
2023 2.97 % change on previous year -87.7%
2024 -1.72 % change on previous year -157.9%
2025 2.54 % change on previous year -247.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 2.76 % change on previous year -34.65 % change on previous year 33.58 % change on previous year 9
1950s 1.62 % change on previous year -19.17 % change on previous year 34.88 % change on previous year 10
1960s 1.14 % change on previous year -18.87 % change on previous year 32.15 % change on previous year 10
1970s -0.6245 % change on previous year -15.99 % change on previous year 13.14 % change on previous year 10
1980s 2.5 % change on previous year -18.46 % change on previous year 22.25 % change on previous year 10
1990s -2.06 % change on previous year -23.81 % change on previous year 20.99 % change on previous year 10
2000s 3.75 % change on previous year -23.1 % change on previous year 40.74 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.63 % change on previous year -28.35 % change on previous year 26.55 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.5039 % change on previous year -13.91 % change on previous year 24.11 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 60 Heard Island and McDonald Islands 3.05 % change on previous year compare
  2. 61 Indonesia 2.65 % change on previous year compare
  3. 62 Bulgaria 2.64 % change on previous year compare
  4. 64 Montenegro 2.53 % change on previous year compare
  5. 65 Mexico 2.29 % change on previous year compare
  6. 66 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 2.25 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual precipitation, annual growth rate in Madagascar?
Annual precipitation, annual growth rate in Madagascar was 2.54 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest annual precipitation, annual growth rate recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 40.74 % change on previous year in 2007.
What is the lowest annual precipitation, annual growth rate recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was -34.65 % change on previous year in 1942.
How does Madagascar rank for annual precipitation, annual growth rate?
Madagascar ranks 63rd out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual precipitation, annual growth rate rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 90.4%. 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 Annual precipitation, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual precipitation, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 16,318 data points, 1941–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Annual precipitation. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.