Merchandise imports by the reporting economy in Madagascar, Republic of
Madagascar, Republic of: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy was 4.70 billion current US$ in 2023. β Volatile
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy in Madagascar, Republic of, 1960β2023
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Madagascar, Republic of recorded 4.70 billion current US$ for merchandise imports by the reporting economy in 2023.
That represents a change of down 13.0% on the previous year and up 88.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports by the reporting economy in Madagascar, Republic of peaked at 5.40 billion current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 96.90 million current US$, in 1961.
That places Madagascar, Republic of 140th out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 128.19 million current US$ | 96.90 million current US$ | 158.45 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 269.22 million current US$ | 148.29 million current US$ | 622.35 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 329.66 million current US$ | 265.11 million current US$ | 499.73 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 454.17 million current US$ | 341.41 million current US$ | 572.58 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.68 billion current US$ | 562.43 million current US$ | 3.52 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.96 billion current US$ | 2.28 billion current US$ | 3.78 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.37 billion current US$ | 3.12 billion current US$ | 5.40 billion current US$ | 4 |
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More private sector data for Madagascar, Republic of
- 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$), annual growth rate -3.25 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports by the reporting economy in Madagascar, Republic of?
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy in Madagascar, Republic of was 4.70 billion current US$ in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise imports by the reporting economy recorded in Madagascar, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 5.40 billion current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports by the reporting economy recorded in Madagascar, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.90 million current US$ in 1961.
- How does Madagascar, Republic of rank for merchandise imports by the reporting economy?
- Madagascar, Republic of ranks 140th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports by the reporting economy rising or falling in Madagascar, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar, Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.