Ethiopia vs Madagascar: Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita

Ethiopia
169.87 current US$ per person
in 2025
Madagascar
160.04 current US$ per person
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
194th
Madagascar rank
196th

Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 169.87 current US$ per person against 160.04 current US$ per person in Madagascar, a difference of 9.83 current US$ per person.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Madagascar ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 194th and Madagascar ranks 196th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Madagascar Difference Ahead
1960s 5.36 current US$ per person 23.82 current US$ per person 18.45 current US$ per person Madagascar
1970s 9.68 current US$ per person 40.17 current US$ per person 30.5 current US$ per person Madagascar
1980s 23.37 current US$ per person 40.4 current US$ per person 17.04 current US$ per person Madagascar
1990s 19.07 current US$ per person 43.12 current US$ per person 24.05 current US$ per person Madagascar
2000s 51.17 current US$ per person 96.96 current US$ per person 45.78 current US$ per person Madagascar
2010s 130.94 current US$ per person 128.91 current US$ per person 2.03 current US$ per person Ethiopia
2020s 139.12 current US$ per person 150.5 current US$ per person 11.38 current US$ per person Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per capita, Ethiopia or Madagascar?
Ethiopia, at 169.87 current US$ per person against 160.04 current US$ per person in Madagascar as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per capita between Ethiopia and Madagascar?
9.83 current US$ per person, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Madagascar?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Ethiopia and Madagascar rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per capita?
Ethiopia ranks 194th and Madagascar ranks 196th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 14,842 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports (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.