Getting credit, legal rights index in Madagascar
Madagascar: Getting credit, legal rights index was 2 in 2012. β¬ Flat
Getting credit, legal rights index in Madagascar, 2004β2012
Source: World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).
Analysis
In 2012, getting credit, legal rights index in Madagascar stood at 2. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting credit, legal rights index in Madagascar peaked at 2 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2004.
Madagascar ranks 48th of 51 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
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More private sector data for Madagascar
- Merchandise trade 39.4% (2025)
- Food imports 18.4% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 58.9% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 5.24 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 30.5% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 32.3% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 2.50 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 76.3 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1273 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -3.25 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting credit, legal rights index in Madagascar?
- Getting credit, legal rights index in Madagascar was 2 in 2012, according to World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).
- What is the highest getting credit, legal rights index recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 2004.
- What is the lowest getting credit, legal rights index recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2004.
- How does Madagascar rank for getting credit, legal rights index?
- Madagascar ranks 48th out of 51 countries with data for 2012.
- Is getting credit, legal rights index rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/), published as part of Getting credit, legal rights index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The strength of legal rights index measures the degree to which collateral and bankruptcy laws protect the rights of borrowers and lenders and thus facilitate lending. For more information, visit http://www.doingbusiness.org/MethodologySurveys/.