Imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Madagascar
Madagascar: Imports by region of origin, gaps filled was 106.43 million current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Madagascar, 1948–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Madagascar is 106.43 million current US$, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 42.4% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Madagascar peaked at 260.43 million current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.10 million current US$, in 1961.
That places Madagascar 163rd out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 7.40 million current US$ | — |
| 1949 | 6.00 million current US$ | -18.9% |
| 1950 | 6.00 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 4.20 million current US$ | -30.0% |
| 1952 | 6.10 million current US$ | +45.2% |
| 1953 | 4.50 million current US$ | -26.2% |
| 1954 | 4.60 million current US$ | +2.2% |
| 1955 | 5.00 million current US$ | +8.7% |
| 1956 | 5.60 million current US$ | +12.0% |
| 1957 | 4.90 million current US$ | -12.5% |
| 1958 | 3.50 million current US$ | -28.6% |
| 1959 | 2.70 million current US$ | -22.9% |
| 1960 | 3.40 million current US$ | +25.9% |
| 1961 | 2.10 million current US$ | -38.2% |
| 1962 | 2.90 million current US$ | +38.1% |
| 1963 | 4.40 million current US$ | +51.7% |
| 1964 | 6.10 million current US$ | +38.6% |
| 1965 | 6.20 million current US$ | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 9.10 million current US$ | +46.8% |
| 1967 | 10.00 million current US$ | +9.9% |
| 1968 | 8.60 million current US$ | -14.0% |
| 1969 | 15.37 million current US$ | +78.8% |
| 1970 | 9.68 million current US$ | -37.0% |
| 1971 | 10.37 million current US$ | +7.2% |
| 1972 | 7.91 million current US$ | -23.7% |
| 1973 | 14.67 million current US$ | +85.5% |
| 1974 | 19.64 million current US$ | +33.9% |
| 1975 | 14.47 million current US$ | -26.3% |
| 1976 | 14.12 million current US$ | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 12.12 million current US$ | -14.2% |
| 1978 | 16.51 million current US$ | +36.3% |
| 1979 | 73.33 million current US$ | +344.1% |
| 1980 | 28.34 million current US$ | -61.4% |
| 1981 | 19.58 million current US$ | -30.9% |
| 1982 | 26.20 million current US$ | +33.8% |
| 1983 | 27.82 million current US$ | +6.1% |
| 1984 | 24.69 million current US$ | -11.2% |
| 1985 | 23.72 million current US$ | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 38.71 million current US$ | +63.2% |
| 1987 | 37.63 million current US$ | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 14.09 million current US$ | -62.6% |
| 1989 | 10.35 million current US$ | -26.6% |
| 1990 | 14.33 million current US$ | +38.4% |
| 1991 | 30.11 million current US$ | +110.1% |
| 1992 | 29.06 million current US$ | -3.5% |
| 1993 | 31.05 million current US$ | +6.8% |
| 1994 | 21.77 million current US$ | -29.9% |
| 1995 | 21.41 million current US$ | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 27.13 million current US$ | +26.7% |
| 1997 | 27.61 million current US$ | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 21.57 million current US$ | -21.9% |
| 1999 | 16.07 million current US$ | -25.5% |
| 2000 | 45.33 million current US$ | +182.0% |
| 2001 | 34.26 million current US$ | -24.4% |
| 2002 | 18.92 million current US$ | -44.8% |
| 2003 | 46.85 million current US$ | +147.7% |
| 2004 | 50.40 million current US$ | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 56.70 million current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 70.50 million current US$ | +24.3% |
| 2007 | 104.89 million current US$ | +48.8% |
| 2008 | 221.81 million current US$ | +111.5% |
| 2009 | 193.47 million current US$ | -12.8% |
| 2010 | 260.43 million current US$ | +34.6% |
| 2011 | 122.09 million current US$ | -53.1% |
| 2012 | 102.02 million current US$ | -16.4% |
| 2013 | 111.80 million current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2014 | 122.26 million current US$ | +9.4% |
| 2015 | 147.61 million current US$ | +20.7% |
| 2016 | 119.63 million current US$ | -19.0% |
| 2017 | 124.05 million current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 124.61 million current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 87.35 million current US$ | -29.9% |
| 2020 | 90.25 million current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 130.21 million current US$ | +44.3% |
| 2022 | 178.73 million current US$ | +37.3% |
| 2023 | 184.62 million current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 106.43 million current US$ | -42.4% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 106.43 million current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 66.62 million current US$, 1.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 106.43 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 125.05 million current US$, 85% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Madagascar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +344.1% | 16.51 million current US$ | 73.33 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 6.70 million current US$ | 6.00 million current US$ | 7.40 million current US$ | 2 |
| 1950s | 4.71 million current US$ | 2.70 million current US$ | 6.10 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1960s | 6.82 million current US$ | 2.10 million current US$ | 15.37 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 19.28 million current US$ | 7.91 million current US$ | 73.33 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 25.11 million current US$ | 10.35 million current US$ | 38.71 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.01 million current US$ | 14.33 million current US$ | 31.05 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 84.31 million current US$ | 18.92 million current US$ | 221.81 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 132.19 million current US$ | 87.35 million current US$ | 260.43 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 138.05 million current US$ | 90.25 million current US$ | 184.62 million current US$ | 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 imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Madagascar?
- Imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Madagascar was 106.43 million current US$ in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports by region of origin, gaps filled recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 260.43 million current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin, gaps filled recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.10 million current US$ in 1961.
- How does Madagascar rank for imports by region of origin, gaps filled?
- Madagascar ranks 163rd out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports by region of origin, gaps filled rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. 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 Imports by region of origin, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports by region of origin with 104 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Imports by region of origin International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports by region of origin with 104 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.