Gabon vs Madagascar: Goods imports
Goods imports over time
- Gabon
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 4.16 billion BoP, current US$ against 3.17 billion BoP, current US$ in Gabon, a difference of 992.42 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.3 times Gabon's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 145th and Madagascar ranks 142nd of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 4 and Madagascar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 556.35 million BoP, current US$ | 533.33 million BoP, current US$ | 23.02 million BoP, current US$ | Gabon |
| 1980s | 781.71 million BoP, current US$ | 408.58 million BoP, current US$ | 373.13 million BoP, current US$ | Gabon |
| 1990s | 912.11 million BoP, current US$ | 513.55 million BoP, current US$ | 398.56 million BoP, current US$ | Gabon |
| 2000s | 1.42 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.50 billion BoP, current US$ | 77.64 million BoP, current US$ | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 3.58 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.53 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.05 billion BoP, current US$ | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods imports, Gabon or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 4.16 billion BoP, current US$ against 3.17 billion BoP, current US$ in Gabon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in goods imports between Gabon and Madagascar?
- 992.42 million BoP, current US$, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Madagascar?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2015.
- How do Gabon and Madagascar rank globally for goods imports?
- Gabon ranks 145th and Madagascar ranks 142nd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.