Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual in Madagascar
Madagascar: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual was -12.98 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual in Madagascar, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded -12.98 % change on previous year for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual in 2023.
That represents a change of down 148.7% on the previous year and down 236.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual in Madagascar peaked at 114.15 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -29.94 % change on previous year, in 2002.
That places Madagascar 190th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -10.86 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 17.75 % change on previous year | -263.5% |
| 1963 | 4.21 % change on previous year | -76.3% |
| 1964 | 5.97 % change on previous year | +41.9% |
| 1965 | 6.83 % change on previous year | +14.3% |
| 1966 | 0.8172 % change on previous year | -88.0% |
| 1967 | -1.55 % change on previous year | -289.4% |
| 1968 | 15.94 % change on previous year | -1130.2% |
| 1969 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -85.6% |
| 1970 | -6.41 % change on previous year | -379.5% |
| 1971 | 23.76 % change on previous year | -470.7% |
| 1972 | -5.37 % change on previous year | -122.6% |
| 1973 | -5.65 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 1974 | 14.31 % change on previous year | -353.4% |
| 1975 | 32.9 % change on previous year | +129.9% |
| 1976 | 4.45 % change on previous year | -86.5% |
| 1977 | 19.26 % change on previous year | +333.0% |
| 1978 | 27.08 % change on previous year | +40.6% |
| 1979 | 57.92 % change on previous year | +113.9% |
| 1980 | -19.7 % change on previous year | -134.0% |
| 1981 | -14.79 % change on previous year | -24.9% |
| 1982 | -15.34 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 1983 | -8.44 % change on previous year | -45.0% |
| 1984 | -12.76 % change on previous year | +51.3% |
| 1985 | 3.06 % change on previous year | -124.0% |
| 1986 | -10.68 % change on previous year | -448.3% |
| 1987 | 5.11 % change on previous year | -147.9% |
| 1988 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -71.5% |
| 1989 | -4.78 % change on previous year | -428.1% |
| 1990 | 59.97 % change on previous year | -1354.7% |
| 1991 | -2.94 % change on previous year | -104.9% |
| 1992 | 5.85 % change on previous year | -299.1% |
| 1993 | -3.24 % change on previous year | -155.4% |
| 1994 | -8.82 % change on previous year | +172.0% |
| 1995 | 30.66 % change on previous year | -447.6% |
| 1996 | 12.27 % change on previous year | -60.0% |
| 1997 | -4.66 % change on previous year | -138.0% |
| 1998 | -15.33 % change on previous year | +228.8% |
| 1999 | -26.14 % change on previous year | +70.6% |
| 2000 | 97.35 % change on previous year | -472.4% |
| 2001 | 19.14 % change on previous year | -80.3% |
| 2002 | -29.94 % change on previous year | -256.4% |
| 2003 | 114.15 % change on previous year | -481.3% |
| 2004 | 28.92 % change on previous year | -74.7% |
| 2005 | 3.33 % change on previous year | -88.5% |
| 2006 | 4.47 % change on previous year | +34.3% |
| 2007 | 40.25 % change on previous year | +799.8% |
| 2008 | 49.54 % change on previous year | +23.1% |
| 2009 | -18.03 % change on previous year | -136.4% |
| 2010 | -12.15 % change on previous year | -32.6% |
| 2011 | 8.01 % change on previous year | -165.9% |
| 2012 | -16.67 % change on previous year | -308.1% |
| 2013 | 9.48 % change on previous year | -156.9% |
| 2014 | 23.77 % change on previous year | +150.7% |
| 2015 | -11.63 % change on previous year | -148.9% |
| 2016 | 3.12 % change on previous year | -126.9% |
| 2017 | 26.36 % change on previous year | +743.8% |
| 2018 | 6.38 % change on previous year | -75.8% |
| 2019 | -3.76 % change on previous year | -158.9% |
| 2020 | -14.33 % change on previous year | +281.5% |
| 2021 | 36.78 % change on previous year | -356.6% |
| 2022 | 26.64 % change on previous year | -27.6% |
| 2023 | -12.98 % change on previous year | -148.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.6 % change on previous year | -10.86 % change on previous year | 17.75 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 16.23 % change on previous year | -6.41 % change on previous year | 57.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -7.68 % change on previous year | -19.7 % change on previous year | 5.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.76 % change on previous year | -26.14 % change on previous year | 59.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.92 % change on previous year | -29.94 % change on previous year | 114.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.29 % change on previous year | -16.67 % change on previous year | 26.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.03 % change on previous year | -14.33 % change on previous year | 36.78 % change on previous year | 4 |
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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$), annual growth rate -3.25 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual in Madagascar?
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual in Madagascar was -12.98 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 114.15 % change on previous year in 2003.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was -29.94 % change on previous year in 2002.
- How does Madagascar rank for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual?
- Madagascar ranks 190th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 236.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.