ICT service exports in Madagascar
Madagascar: ICT service exports was 19.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
ICT service exports in Madagascar, 1991–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of service exports, BoP.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 19.2% for ict service exports in 2024.
The figure is down 6.6% on the previous year and up 290.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict service exports in Madagascar peaked at 33.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2002.
Madagascar ranks 26th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
ICT service exports in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | % of service exports, BoP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 3.4% | — |
| 1992 | 2.7% | -22.0% |
| 1993 | 5.1% | +90.5% |
| 1994 | 3.1% | -38.3% |
| 1995 | 1.8% | -42.4% |
| 1996 | 1.6% | -9.4% |
| 1997 | 2.4% | +47.3% |
| 1998 | 2.5% | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 2.0% | -20.4% |
| 2000 | 1.6% | -20.2% |
| 2001 | 1.7% | +9.4% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | -96.2% |
| 2003 | 1.9% | +2720.9% |
| 2004 | 0.8% | -54.7% |
| 2005 | 0.4% | -49.8% |
| 2006 | 1.3% | +194.9% |
| 2007 | 4.6% | +262.7% |
| 2008 | 2.6% | -42.2% |
| 2009 | 1.5% | -42.3% |
| 2010 | 2.3% | +49.5% |
| 2011 | 3.2% | +39.5% |
| 2012 | 3.6% | +14.9% |
| 2013 | 4.2% | +14.4% |
| 2014 | 4.9% | +18.3% |
| 2015 | 7.1% | +44.1% |
| 2016 | 6.0% | -15.7% |
| 2017 | 7.1% | +18.8% |
| 2018 | 8.9% | +25.5% |
| 2019 | 8.8% | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 24.8% | +182.7% |
| 2021 | 33.1% | +33.2% |
| 2022 | 20.9% | -36.8% |
| 2023 | 20.5% | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 19.2% | -6.6% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 19.2% is above the median for low income countries, which is 3.2%, 6.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 19.2% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.2%, 6.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where ICT service exports in Madagascar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +2720.9% | 0.1% | 1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.7% | 1.6% | 5.1% | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.6% | 0.1% | 4.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.6% | 2.3% | 8.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.7% | 19.2% | 33.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More economy & growth data for Madagascar
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 134.39 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 4.2 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 606.21 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 16.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0345 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 18.96 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 5.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1583 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 87.11 includes gold, current US$ per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ict service exports in Madagascar?
- Ict service exports in Madagascar was 19.2% in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest ict service exports recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 33.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest ict service exports recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2002.
- How does Madagascar rank for ict service exports?
- Madagascar ranks 26th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ict service exports rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 290.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of ICT service exports (% of service exports, BoP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions).