Madagascar vs Nicaragua: Commercial service imports

Madagascar
1.25 billion current US$
in 2024
Nicaragua
1.28 billion current US$
in 2024
Madagascar rank
143rd
Nicaragua rank
141st

Commercial service imports over time

  • Madagascar
  • Nicaragua
0500.0M1.0B1.5B197419992024

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 1.28 billion current US$ against 1.25 billion current US$ in Madagascar, a difference of 25.41 million current US$.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Madagascar ranks 143rd and Nicaragua ranks 141st of 200 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1970s 168.94 million current US$ 111.30 million current US$ 57.63 million current US$ Madagascar
1980s 158.46 million current US$ 114.03 million current US$ 44.43 million current US$ Madagascar
1990s 279.62 million current US$ 177.58 million current US$ 102.04 million current US$ Madagascar
2000s 695.09 million current US$ 479.39 million current US$ 215.70 million current US$ Madagascar
2010s 1.10 billion current US$ 902.43 million current US$ 198.29 million current US$ Madagascar
2020s 1.09 billion current US$ 982.12 million current US$ 104.14 million current US$ Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher commercial service imports, Madagascar or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 1.28 billion current US$ against 1.25 billion current US$ in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in commercial service imports between Madagascar and Nicaragua?
25.41 million current US$, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Nicaragua?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and Nicaragua rank globally for commercial service imports?
Madagascar ranks 143rd and Nicaragua ranks 141st of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Commercial service imports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Commercial service imports (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,760 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Commercial service imports are total service imports minus imports of government services not included elsewhere. Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.