Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Madagascar
Madagascar: Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was 30.3 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Madagascar, 1978–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 30.3 % change on previous year for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 243.3% on the previous year and up 1,010.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Madagascar peaked at 150.32 % change on previous year in 1989 and was at its lowest, -48.25 % change on previous year, in 2004.
Madagascar ranks 19th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 8.87 % change on previous year | — |
| 1981 | -41.69 % change on previous year | -569.8% |
| 1982 | -48.2 % change on previous year | +15.6% |
| 1983 | 1.56 % change on previous year | -103.2% |
| 1985 | -18.85 % change on previous year | -1307.0% |
| 1986 | -7.55 % change on previous year | -60.0% |
| 1987 | -20.6 % change on previous year | +173.0% |
| 1988 | -3.91 % change on previous year | -81.0% |
| 1989 | 150.32 % change on previous year | -3948.9% |
| 1990 | -44.56 % change on previous year | -129.6% |
| 1991 | 95.55 % change on previous year | -314.4% |
| 1992 | 36.76 % change on previous year | -61.5% |
| 1993 | -3.21 % change on previous year | -108.7% |
| 1994 | -6.1 % change on previous year | +89.8% |
| 1995 | -17.75 % change on previous year | +190.9% |
| 1996 | -31.89 % change on previous year | +79.6% |
| 2004 | -48.25 % change on previous year | +51.3% |
| 2006 | 50.6 % change on previous year | -204.9% |
| 2007 | 67.54 % change on previous year | +33.5% |
| 2008 | 25.73 % change on previous year | -61.9% |
| 2009 | -10.26 % change on previous year | -139.9% |
| 2010 | 59.6 % change on previous year | -680.6% |
| 2011 | -27.55 % change on previous year | -146.2% |
| 2012 | 3.59 % change on previous year | -113.0% |
| 2013 | 8.2 % change on previous year | +128.8% |
| 2014 | -3.33 % change on previous year | -140.6% |
| 2015 | -5.66 % change on previous year | +70.0% |
| 2016 | -11.13 % change on previous year | +96.7% |
| 2017 | 15.6 % change on previous year | -240.1% |
| 2018 | 23.57 % change on previous year | +51.1% |
| 2019 | -3.56 % change on previous year | -115.1% |
| 2020 | 23.06 % change on previous year | -747.4% |
| 2021 | -12.36 % change on previous year | -153.6% |
| 2022 | -13.98 % change on previous year | +13.1% |
| 2023 | -21.14 % change on previous year | +51.2% |
| 2024 | 30.3 % change on previous year | -243.3% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 30.3 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 6.32 % change on previous year, 4.8× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 30.3 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.58 % change on previous year, 4.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Madagascar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +3948.9% | -3.91 % change on previous year | 150.32 % change on previous year |
| 1985 | -1307.0% | 1.56 % change on previous year | -18.85 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.87 % change on previous year | 8.87 % change on previous year | 8.87 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1980s | 1.39 % change on previous year | -48.2 % change on previous year | 150.32 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | 4.11 % change on previous year | -44.56 % change on previous year | 95.55 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2000s | 17.07 % change on previous year | -48.25 % change on previous year | 67.54 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2010s | 5.93 % change on previous year | -27.55 % change on previous year | 59.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.17 % change on previous year | -21.14 % change on previous year | 30.3 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 16 Paraguay 34.27 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Lithuania 32.47 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Uzbekistan 31.42 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Togo 30.04 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Norway 27.54 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Cyprus 27.07 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Madagascar
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 102.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1.59 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 92.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1.16 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0149 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 8.94 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Madagascar?
- Personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Madagascar was 30.3 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 150.32 % change on previous year in 1989.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was -48.25 % change on previous year in 2004.
- How does Madagascar rank for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Madagascar ranks 19th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,010.1%. 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 Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Personal transfers, receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.