Madagascar vs OECD members: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in

Madagascar
8.1%
in 2023
OECD members
1.3%
in 2023
Madagascar rank
39th
OECD members rank
37th

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in over time

  • Madagascar
  • OECD members
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 8.1% against 1.3% in OECD members, a difference of 6.8%.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 6.5 times OECD members's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was OECD members ahead.

Madagascar ranks 39th and OECD members ranks 37th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 4 and OECD members in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar OECD members Difference Ahead
1960s 2.2% 4.3% 2.1% OECD members
1970s 1.5% 4.0% 2.5% OECD members
1980s 1.2% 3.0% 1.7% OECD members
1990s 8.5% 1.6% 6.9% Madagascar
2000s 10.9% 1.6% 9.3% Madagascar
2010s 10.3% 1.5% 8.8% Madagascar
2020s 8.2% 1.3% 6.9% Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in, Madagascar or OECD members?
Madagascar, at 8.1% against 1.3% in OECD members as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in between Madagascar and OECD members?
6.8%, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and OECD members?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Madagascar and OECD members rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in?
Madagascar ranks 39th and OECD members ranks 37th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports)
Unit
% of total merchandise imports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 12,763 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Sub-Saharan Africa region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.