Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Madagascar

Madagascar: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual was 16.69 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
16.69 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 51.1%
World rank
80th
of 202 countries
All-time high
340.42 % change on previous year
in 1989
All-time low
-300.42 % change on previous year
in 1977
Years of data
51
1971–2024

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Madagascar, 1971–2024

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

Analysis

Madagascar recorded 16.69 % change on previous year for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 51.1% on the previous year and up 148.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in Madagascar peaked at 340.42 % change on previous year in 1989 and was at its lowest, -300.42 % change on previous year, in 1977.

Madagascar ranks 80th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Madagascar, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 -89.2 % change on previous year
1973 -8.33 % change on previous year -90.7%
1974 24.63 % change on previous year -395.6%
1975 -66.65 % change on previous year -370.5%
1976 -69.8 % change on previous year +4.7%
1977 -300.42 % change on previous year +330.4%
1978 -32.89 % change on previous year -89.1%
1979 -78.93 % change on previous year +140.0%
1980 88 % change on previous year -211.5%
1981 -1.27 % change on previous year -101.4%
1982 88.75 % change on previous year -7111.3%
1984 131 % change on previous year +47.6%
1985 -102.1 % change on previous year -177.9%
1987 -75.28 % change on previous year -26.3%
1988 -16.14 % change on previous year -78.6%
1989 340.42 % change on previous year -2209.4%
1990 74.68 % change on previous year -78.1%
1991 -38.89 % change on previous year -152.1%
1992 54.46 % change on previous year -240.0%
1993 -27.33 % change on previous year -150.2%
1994 -62.7 % change on previous year +129.4%
1995 69.52 % change on previous year -210.9%
1996 4.65 % change on previous year -93.3%
1997 37.82 % change on previous year +713.0%
1998 18.78 % change on previous year -50.4%
1999 250.97 % change on previous year +1236.5%
2000 42.08 % change on previous year -83.2%
2001 12.18 % change on previous year -71.0%
2002 -84.24 % change on previous year -791.5%
2003 -12.19 % change on previous year -85.5%
2004 310.99 % change on previous year -2650.5%
2005 61.46 % change on previous year -80.2%
2006 244.94 % change on previous year +298.6%
2007 167.88 % change on previous year -31.5%
2008 43.72 % change on previous year -74.0%
2009 14 % change on previous year -68.0%
2010 -29.46 % change on previous year -310.4%
2011 -10.61 % change on previous year -64.0%
2012 -0.0912 % change on previous year -99.1%
2013 -30.55 % change on previous year +33390.4%
2014 -34.1 % change on previous year +11.6%
2015 -12.02 % change on previous year -64.8%
2016 64.86 % change on previous year -639.7%
2017 -14.05 % change on previous year -121.7%
2018 31.66 % change on previous year -325.4%
2019 -22.5 % change on previous year -171.1%
2020 -24.42 % change on previous year +8.5%
2021 -0.2594 % change on previous year -98.9%
2022 30.85 % change on previous year -11992.4%
2023 11.04 % change on previous year -64.2%
2024 16.69 % change on previous year +51.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -77.7 % change on previous year -300.42 % change on previous year 24.63 % change on previous year 8
1980s 56.67 % change on previous year -102.1 % change on previous year 340.42 % change on previous year 8
1990s 38.2 % change on previous year -62.7 % change on previous year 250.97 % change on previous year 10
2000s 80.08 % change on previous year -84.24 % change on previous year 310.99 % change on previous year 10
2010s -5.69 % change on previous year -34.1 % change on previous year 64.86 % change on previous year 10
2020s 6.78 % change on previous year -24.42 % change on previous year 30.85 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 77 Malawi 20.57 % change on previous year compare
  2. 78 Turkmenistan 19.33 % change on previous year compare
  3. 79 Singapore 17.78 % change on previous year compare
  4. 81 Portugal 16.41 % change on previous year compare
  5. 82 Cambodia 16.03 % change on previous year compare
  6. 83 Antigua and Barbuda 14.74 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in Madagascar?
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in Madagascar was 16.69 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 340.42 % change on previous year in 1989.
What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was -300.42 % change on previous year in 1977.
How does Madagascar rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual?
Madagascar ranks 80th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 148.9%. 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 Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 11,445 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.