Imports of goods and services in Madagascar
Madagascar: Imports of goods and services was 6.97 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
6.97 billion constant 2015 US$
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
123rd
of 172 countries
All-time high
6.97 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
All-time low
787.06 million constant 2015 US$
in 1989
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Imports of goods and services in Madagascar, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods and services in Madagascar stood at 6.97 billion constant 2015 US$. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 87.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in Madagascar peaked at 6.97 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 787.06 million constant 2015 US$, in 1989.
Madagascar ranks 123rd of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 1.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | +22.8% |
| 1962 | 1.47 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 1.65 billion constant 2015 US$ | +12.1% |
| 1964 | 1.70 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 1.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 1.79 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 1.67 billion constant 2015 US$ | -6.4% |
| 1968 | 1.98 billion constant 2015 US$ | +18.2% |
| 1969 | 2.07 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.9% |
| 1970 | 1.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.9% |
| 1971 | 2.01 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 1.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | -13.2% |
| 1973 | 1.78 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 1.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | -11.1% |
| 1975 | 1.69 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.8% |
| 1976 | 1.22 billion constant 2015 US$ | -27.6% |
| 1977 | 1.34 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.3% |
| 1978 | 1.51 billion constant 2015 US$ | +13.3% |
| 1979 | 2.09 billion constant 2015 US$ | +38.1% |
| 1980 | 1.63 billion constant 2015 US$ | -21.9% |
| 1981 | 1.13 billion constant 2015 US$ | -30.7% |
| 1982 | 1.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | -11.3% |
| 1983 | 857.59 million constant 2015 US$ | -14.4% |
| 1984 | 996.79 million constant 2015 US$ | +16.2% |
| 1985 | 1.11 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.8% |
| 1986 | 970.36 million constant 2015 US$ | -12.9% |
| 1987 | 902.15 million constant 2015 US$ | -7.0% |
| 1988 | 881.23 million constant 2015 US$ | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 787.06 million constant 2015 US$ | -10.7% |
| 1990 | 1.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | +44.6% |
| 1991 | 910.37 million constant 2015 US$ | -20.0% |
| 1992 | 916.07 million constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 1.04 billion constant 2015 US$ | +14.0% |
| 1994 | 1.04 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 1.07 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 1.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 1.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.6% |
| 1998 | 1.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 1.34 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 1.56 billion constant 2015 US$ | +16.7% |
| 2001 | 1.75 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.8% |
| 2002 | 1.31 billion constant 2015 US$ | -25.0% |
| 2003 | 2.05 billion constant 2015 US$ | +56.9% |
| 2004 | 2.24 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 2.08 billion constant 2015 US$ | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 2.15 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 2.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | +30.4% |
| 2008 | 3.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | +37.0% |
| 2009 | 3.16 billion constant 2015 US$ | -17.8% |
| 2010 | 2.97 billion constant 2015 US$ | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 3.04 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 2.94 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 3.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.9% |
| 2014 | 3.49 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 3.72 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 3.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 4.82 billion constant 2015 US$ | +23.7% |
| 2018 | 5.36 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.1% |
| 2019 | 5.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 4.67 billion constant 2015 US$ | -16.6% |
| 2021 | 5.15 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.3% |
| 2022 | 6.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | +21.0% |
| 2023 | 5.88 billion constant 2015 US$ | -5.6% |
| 2024 | 6.70 billion constant 2015 US$ | +13.9% |
| 2025 | 6.97 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.67 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.07 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.69 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.22 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.09 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | 787.06 million constant 2015 US$ | 1.63 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | 910.37 million constant 2015 US$ | 1.34 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.31 billion constant 2015 US$ | 3.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.94 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.94 billion constant 2015 US$ | 4.67 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6.97 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 120 Albania 7.79 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 121 Burkina Faso 7.21 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 122 Mali 7.11 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 124 Brunei Darussalam 6.96 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 125 Kosovo 6.88 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 125 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 6.88 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Madagascar
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1312 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 72.21 current US$ per person (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 593.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 326,786 current LCU per person (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.079 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 43.45 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 66,816 constant LCU per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 16.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.239 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 143.24 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services in Madagascar?
- Imports of goods and services in Madagascar was 6.97 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 6.97 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 787.06 million constant 2015 US$ in 1989.
- How does Madagascar rank for imports of goods and services?
- Madagascar ranks 123rd out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.