Which has higher export quality index, Madagascar or Rwanda?

Rwanda, at 0.4774 against 0.4292 in Madagascar as of 2014.

How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Rwanda?

51 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2014.

Where does this data come from?

International Monetary Fund, published as Export quality index (ACM1. Agricultural products). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Madagascar vs Rwanda: Export quality index

Madagascar

0.4292

in 2014

Rwanda

0.4774

in 2014

Madagascar rank

160th

Rwanda rank

157th

Export quality index over time

Madagascar
Rwanda

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 0.4774 against 0.4292 in Madagascar, a difference of 0.0482.

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

The two have swapped places 12 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Rwanda ahead.

Madagascar ranks 160th and Rwanda ranks 157th of 166 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 4 and Rwanda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Madagascar	Rwanda	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.4409	0.4147	0.0262	Madagascar
1970s	0.3998	0.3458	0.0539	Madagascar
1980s	0.3745	0.4273	0.0528	Rwanda
1990s	0.3562	0.3324	0.0238	Madagascar
2000s	0.3495	0.3187	0.0308	Madagascar
2010s	0.3879	0.464	0.0762	Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher export quality index, Madagascar or Rwanda?: Rwanda, at 0.4774 against 0.4292 in Madagascar as of 2014.
What is the difference in export quality index between Madagascar and Rwanda?: 0.0482, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Rwanda?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2014.
How do Madagascar and Rwanda rank globally for export quality index?: Madagascar ranks 160th and Rwanda ranks 157th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Monetary Fund, published as Export quality index (ACM1. Agricultural products). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Export quality index (ACM1. Agricultural products)
Source: International Monetary Fund
Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 166 places, 7,433 data points, 1963–2014
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

This dataset provides export quality indicators for over 800 products across 166 countries from 1963 to 2014, resulting in over 1.7 million observations. Higher index values indicate higher quality, and the index is normalized with a value of 1 representing the 90th percentile of export quality among all exporters (the world frontier). Data can be aggregated at various levels, including by product according to the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) up to the 4-digit level, by Broad Economic Categories (BEC) up to the 3-digit level, and by aggregate sectors such as Agriculture, Commodities, and Manufactures.