Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Madagascar
Madagascar: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 0.345 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.345 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
151st
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.4584 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2008
All-time low
0.1433 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1983
Years of data
51
1974–2024
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Madagascar, 1974–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Madagascar is 0.345 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Madagascar peaked at 0.4584 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.1433 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1983.
That places Madagascar 151st out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.1934 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1975 | 0.22 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 1976 | 0.1897 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1977 | 0.1933 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 0.2191 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 1979 | 0.2768 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.3% |
| 1980 | 0.2156 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.1% |
| 1981 | 0.1738 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.4% |
| 1982 | 0.1572 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1983 | 0.1433 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1984 | 0.1706 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 1985 | 0.1673 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 0.1602 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1987 | 0.2259 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +41.0% |
| 1988 | 0.2387 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1989 | 0.2384 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.2504 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1991 | 0.2595 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 0.2379 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1993 | 0.2388 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.293 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.7% |
| 1995 | 0.3024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 0.2331 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.9% |
| 1997 | 0.2456 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 0.244 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.2528 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 0.2633 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 0.2406 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2002 | 0.3324 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +38.1% |
| 2003 | 0.2291 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.1% |
| 2004 | 0.3268 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +42.6% |
| 2005 | 0.3917 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.9% |
| 2006 | 0.3926 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.4152 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 0.4584 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 2009 | 0.4253 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 0.366 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2011 | 0.357 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 0.3756 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 0.3714 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.3511 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 0.3503 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.3433 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3752 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 0.3877 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.3713 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 0.3178 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2021 | 0.3568 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 2022 | 0.4252 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.2% |
| 2023 | 0.361 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2024 | 0.345 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 0.345 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.3559 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 97% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 0.345 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3656 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 94% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2154 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1897 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2768 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.1891 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1433 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2387 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2558 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2331 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3475 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2291 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4584 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3649 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3433 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3877 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3612 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3178 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4252 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 148 Guatemala 0.3504 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 149 Comoros 0.3491 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 150 Syria 0.3459 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 152 South Africa 0.3431 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 153 Benin 0.3417 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 154 Nepal 0.3386 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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 of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Madagascar?
- Imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Madagascar was 0.345 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4584 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1433 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1983.
- How does Madagascar rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Madagascar ranks 151st out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.