Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Madagascar
Madagascar: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita was 3.57 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Madagascar, 1974–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 3.57 BoP, current US$ per person for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of up 30.9% on the previous year and up 191.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Madagascar peaked at 4.11 BoP, current US$ per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.1789 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1994.
Madagascar ranks 186th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.9737 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1975 | 0.6994 BoP, current US$ per person | -28.2% |
| 1976 | 0.4564 BoP, current US$ per person | -34.7% |
| 1977 | 0.2574 BoP, current US$ per person | -43.6% |
| 1978 | 0.5333 BoP, current US$ per person | +107.2% |
| 1979 | 0.2744 BoP, current US$ per person | -48.5% |
| 1980 | 0.2733 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.4323 BoP, current US$ per person | +58.2% |
| 1982 | 0.5774 BoP, current US$ per person | +33.6% |
| 1983 | 0.2927 BoP, current US$ per person | -49.3% |
| 1984 | 0.4962 BoP, current US$ per person | +69.6% |
| 1985 | 0.4196 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.4% |
| 1986 | 0.493 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.5% |
| 1987 | 0.8424 BoP, current US$ per person | +70.9% |
| 1988 | 1.17 BoP, current US$ per person | +38.9% |
| 1989 | 1.57 BoP, current US$ per person | +33.8% |
| 1990 | 1.24 BoP, current US$ per person | -20.9% |
| 1991 | 0.3522 BoP, current US$ per person | -71.5% |
| 1992 | 0.4401 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.9% |
| 1993 | 0.2221 BoP, current US$ per person | -49.5% |
| 1994 | 0.1789 BoP, current US$ per person | -19.5% |
| 1995 | 0.5075 BoP, current US$ per person | +183.7% |
| 1996 | 0.4302 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.2% |
| 1997 | 1.35 BoP, current US$ per person | +212.7% |
| 1998 | 1.6 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.7% |
| 1999 | 1.29 BoP, current US$ per person | -19.2% |
| 2000 | 1.35 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 1.4 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 2.62 BoP, current US$ per person | +87.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9085 BoP, current US$ per person | -65.4% |
| 2004 | 0.8188 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.9% |
| 2005 | 1.14 BoP, current US$ per person | +38.9% |
| 2006 | 1.49 BoP, current US$ per person | +31.4% |
| 2007 | 2.55 BoP, current US$ per person | +70.9% |
| 2008 | 3 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.5% |
| 2009 | 1.58 BoP, current US$ per person | -47.4% |
| 2010 | 2.82 BoP, current US$ per person | +78.4% |
| 2011 | 4.11 BoP, current US$ per person | +45.9% |
| 2012 | 2.29 BoP, current US$ per person | -44.2% |
| 2013 | 1.49 BoP, current US$ per person | -34.8% |
| 2014 | 1.23 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.9% |
| 2015 | 1.11 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.6% |
| 2016 | 1.23 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 2017 | 1.36 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 1.92 BoP, current US$ per person | +41.3% |
| 2019 | 2.15 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.2% |
| 2020 | 1.54 BoP, current US$ per person | -28.4% |
| 2021 | 1.44 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 2022 | 1.61 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 2023 | 2.73 BoP, current US$ per person | +69.1% |
| 2024 | 3.57 BoP, current US$ per person | +30.9% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 3.57 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 4.07 BoP, current US$ per person, 88% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 3.57 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12.95 BoP, current US$ per person, 28% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5324 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.2574 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.9737 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.6563 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.2733 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.57 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7602 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.1789 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.6 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.69 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.8188 BoP, current US$ per person | 3 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.97 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.11 BoP, current US$ per person | 4.11 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.18 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.44 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.57 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 183 Zambia 4.51 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 184 Pakistan 4.29 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 185 Eritrea 4.07 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 187 Democratic Republic of Congo 3.54 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 188 Guinea 3.14 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 189 Haiti 2.71 BoP, current US$ per person 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 primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Madagascar?
- Primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Madagascar was 3.57 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 4.11 BoP, current US$ per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1789 BoP, current US$ per person in 1994.
- How does Madagascar rank for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Madagascar ranks 186th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 191.1%. 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 Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Primary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.