Direct investment in Madagascar
Madagascar: Direct investment was 837.94 million US dollar in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Direct investment in Madagascar, 2005–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 837.94 million US dollar for direct investment in 2022. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 209.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct investment in Madagascar peaked at 837.94 million US dollar in 2022 and was at its lowest, 27.84 million US dollar, in 2005.
That places Madagascar 106th out of 164 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Direct investment in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 27.84 million US dollar | — |
| 2006 | 40.70 million US dollar | +46.2% |
| 2007 | 80.91 million US dollar | +98.8% |
| 2008 | 123.68 million US dollar | +52.9% |
| 2009 | 151.87 million US dollar | +22.8% |
| 2010 | 192.82 million US dollar | +27.0% |
| 2011 | 232.68 million US dollar | +20.7% |
| 2012 | 271.11 million US dollar | +16.5% |
| 2013 | 287.63 million US dollar | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 305.31 million US dollar | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 374.00 million US dollar | +22.5% |
| 2016 | 447.37 million US dollar | +19.6% |
| 2017 | 582.68 million US dollar | +30.2% |
| 2018 | 551.16 million US dollar | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 627.78 million US dollar | +13.9% |
| 2020 | 713.70 million US dollar | +13.7% |
| 2021 | 800.42 million US dollar | +12.2% |
| 2022 | 837.94 million US dollar | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.00 million US dollar | 27.84 million US dollar | 151.87 million US dollar | 5 |
| 2010s | 387.25 million US dollar | 192.82 million US dollar | 627.78 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 784.02 million US dollar | 713.70 million US dollar | 837.94 million US dollar | 3 |
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More economy & growth data for Madagascar
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual 5.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 11.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0756 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 45.33 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 11.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 342.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 205,330 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0002 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 6,266 (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 4,575 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct investment in Madagascar?
- Direct investment in Madagascar was 837.94 million US dollar in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest direct investment recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 837.94 million US dollar in 2022.
- What is the lowest direct investment recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.84 million US dollar in 2005.
- How does Madagascar rank for direct investment?
- Madagascar ranks 106th out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is direct investment rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 209.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.