Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Madagascar
Madagascar: Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) was 5.47 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Madagascar, 1980–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Madagascar is 5.47 trillion current LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.8% on the previous year and up 291.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Madagascar peaked at 5.47 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.97 billion current LCU, in 1980.
That places Madagascar 17th out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1.97 billion current LCU | — |
| 1981 | 3.64 billion current LCU | +84.2% |
| 1982 | 4.97 billion current LCU | +36.6% |
| 1983 | 5.72 billion current LCU | +15.1% |
| 1984 | 8.96 billion current LCU | +56.8% |
| 1985 | 13.03 billion current LCU | +45.4% |
| 1986 | 20.38 billion current LCU | +56.4% |
| 1987 | 32.74 billion current LCU | +60.7% |
| 1988 | 54.92 billion current LCU | +67.7% |
| 1989 | 64.57 billion current LCU | +17.6% |
| 1990 | 69.98 billion current LCU | +8.4% |
| 1991 | 46.61 billion current LCU | -33.4% |
| 1992 | 66.96 billion current LCU | +43.7% |
| 1993 | 71.72 billion current LCU | +7.1% |
| 1994 | 59.37 billion current LCU | -17.2% |
| 1995 | 109.76 billion current LCU | +84.9% |
| 1996 | 170.52 billion current LCU | +55.4% |
| 1997 | 188.38 billion current LCU | +10.5% |
| 1998 | 95.84 billion current LCU | -49.1% |
| 1999 | 133.88 billion current LCU | +39.7% |
| 2000 | 152.85 billion current LCU | +14.2% |
| 2001 | 170.60 billion current LCU | +11.6% |
| 2002 | 232.27 billion current LCU | +36.1% |
| 2003 | 376.63 billion current LCU | +62.2% |
| 2004 | 606.28 billion current LCU | +61.0% |
| 2005 | 428.25 billion current LCU | -29.4% |
| 2006 | 559.30 billion current LCU | +30.6% |
| 2007 | 733.65 billion current LCU | +31.2% |
| 2008 | 882.20 billion current LCU | +20.2% |
| 2009 | 669.60 billion current LCU | -24.1% |
| 2010 | 1.13 trillion current LCU | +69.5% |
| 2011 | 1.18 trillion current LCU | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 1.27 trillion current LCU | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 1.38 trillion current LCU | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 1.63 trillion current LCU | +18.1% |
| 2015 | 1.40 trillion current LCU | -14.1% |
| 2016 | 2.19 trillion current LCU | +56.8% |
| 2017 | 2.30 trillion current LCU | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 3.24 trillion current LCU | +41.0% |
| 2019 | 2.89 trillion current LCU | -10.8% |
| 2020 | 3.24 trillion current LCU | +12.0% |
| 2021 | 3.80 trillion current LCU | +17.6% |
| 2022 | 3.90 trillion current LCU | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 4.01 trillion current LCU | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 4.98 trillion current LCU | +24.2% |
| 2025 | 5.47 trillion current LCU | +9.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 21.09 billion current LCU | 1.97 billion current LCU | 64.57 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 101.30 billion current LCU | 46.61 billion current LCU | 188.38 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 481.16 billion current LCU | 152.85 billion current LCU | 882.20 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.86 trillion current LCU | 1.13 trillion current LCU | 3.24 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.23 trillion current LCU | 3.24 trillion current LCU | 5.47 trillion current LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Madagascar
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -0.0668 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1257 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 75.35 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate 0.0286 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 569.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita 341,318 current LCU per person (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 10.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9276 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 555.91 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 12.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Madagascar?
- Net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Madagascar was 5.47 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 5.47 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.97 billion current LCU in 1980.
- How does Madagascar rank for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad)?
- Madagascar ranks 17th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 291.0%. 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 Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net secondary income (from abroad) comprises transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net secondary income is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.