Registering property: Time (days) in Madagascar
Madagascar: Registering property: Time was 100 days in 2019. ▼ Falling
Registering property: Time in Madagascar, 2004–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in days.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 100 days for registering property: time in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, registering property: time in Madagascar peaked at 137 days in 2004 and was at its lowest, 100 days, in 2008.
Madagascar ranks 16th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Registering property: Time in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | days | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 137 days | — |
| 2005 | 137 days | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 137 days | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 137 days | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 100 days | -27.0% |
| 2009 | 100 days | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100 days | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 100 days | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100 days | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 100 days | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 100 days | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100 days | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 100 days | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100 days | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 100 days | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 100 days | +0.0% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 100 days is above the median for low income countries, which is 47.5 days, 2.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 100 days is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 43.75 days, 2.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 124.67 days | 100 days | 137 days | 6 |
| 2010s | 100 days | 100 days | 100 days | 10 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More private sector data for Madagascar
- Merchandise trade 39.4% (2025)
- Food imports 18.4% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 58.9% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 5.24 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 30.5% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 32.3% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 2.50 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 76.3 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1273 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -3.25 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is registering property: time in Madagascar?
- Registering property: time in Madagascar was 100 days in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest registering property: time recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 137 days in 2004.
- What is the lowest registering property: time recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 days in 2008.
- How does Madagascar rank for registering property: time?
- Madagascar ranks 16th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Is registering property: time rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Registering property: Time (days). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The number of procedures records all the procedures necessary for a business (the buyer) to purchase a property from another business (the seller) and to transfer the property title to the buyer’s name so that the buyer can use the property for expanding its business, use the property as collateral in taking new loans or, if necessary, sell the property to another business. A procedure is defined as any interaction that is legally or in practice required between the buyer, the seller or their agents (if required) and external parties, including government agencies, inspectors, notaries and lawyers.