Capital flows not elsewhere included in Madagascar
Madagascar: Capital flows not elsewhere included was -68.60 million BoP, current US$ in 1999. ◆ Volatile
Capital flows not elsewhere included in Madagascar, 1970–1999
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital flows not elsewhere included in Madagascar is -68.60 million BoP, current US$, measured in 1999.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 55.9% on the previous year and down 139.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital flows not elsewhere included in Madagascar peaked at 485.71 million BoP, current US$ in 1990 and was at its lowest, -195.20 million BoP, current US$, in 1983.
That places Madagascar 29th out of 46 countries with data for 1999, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital flows not elsewhere included in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | -6.20 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 6.51 million BoP, current US$ | -205.0% |
| 1972 | -36.84 million BoP, current US$ | -666.1% |
| 1973 | -2.88 million BoP, current US$ | -92.2% |
| 1974 | -18.76 million BoP, current US$ | +550.8% |
| 1975 | -5.06 million BoP, current US$ | -73.0% |
| 1976 | 887,883 BoP, current US$ | -117.6% |
| 1977 | -49.71 million BoP, current US$ | -5698.8% |
| 1978 | -22.19 million BoP, current US$ | -55.4% |
| 1979 | -56.20 million BoP, current US$ | +153.3% |
| 1980 | 338.90 million BoP, current US$ | -703.0% |
| 1981 | 309.80 million BoP, current US$ | -8.6% |
| 1982 | -22.63 million BoP, current US$ | -107.3% |
| 1983 | -195.20 million BoP, current US$ | +762.6% |
| 1984 | -13.52 million BoP, current US$ | -93.1% |
| 1985 | 167.29 million BoP, current US$ | -1337.8% |
| 1986 | 203.46 million BoP, current US$ | +21.6% |
| 1987 | 233.43 million BoP, current US$ | +14.7% |
| 1988 | 200.11 million BoP, current US$ | -14.3% |
| 1989 | 176.10 million BoP, current US$ | -12.0% |
| 1990 | 485.71 million BoP, current US$ | +175.8% |
| 1991 | -14.67 million BoP, current US$ | -103.0% |
| 1992 | -103.74 million BoP, current US$ | +607.1% |
| 1993 | -145.20 million BoP, current US$ | +40.0% |
| 1994 | -74.50 million BoP, current US$ | -48.7% |
| 1995 | -101.64 million BoP, current US$ | +36.4% |
| 1996 | -50.94 million BoP, current US$ | -49.9% |
| 1997 | -106.71 million BoP, current US$ | +109.5% |
| 1998 | -155.57 million BoP, current US$ | +45.8% |
| 1999 | -68.60 million BoP, current US$ | -55.9% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's -68.60 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is -66.09 million BoP, current US$, 1.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's -68.60 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -500,000 BoP, current US$, 137.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital flows not elsewhere included in Madagascar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | -5698.8% | 887,883 BoP, current US$ | -49.71 million BoP, current US$ |
| 1985 | +1337.8% | -13.52 million BoP, current US$ | 167.29 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -19.04 million BoP, current US$ | -56.20 million BoP, current US$ | 6.51 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 139.77 million BoP, current US$ | -195.20 million BoP, current US$ | 338.90 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -33.59 million BoP, current US$ | -155.57 million BoP, current US$ | 485.71 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 26 Djibouti -38.00 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 27 Mauritania -53.87 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 28 Central African Republic -66.09 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 30 Sierra Leone -100.24 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 31 Sudan -101.36 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 32 Gabon -109.35 million BoP, current US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is capital flows not elsewhere included in Madagascar?
- Capital flows not elsewhere included in Madagascar was -68.60 million BoP, current US$ in 1999, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest capital flows not elsewhere included recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 485.71 million BoP, current US$ in 1990.
- What is the lowest capital flows not elsewhere included recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was -195.20 million BoP, current US$ in 1983.
- How does Madagascar rank for capital flows not elsewhere included?
- Madagascar ranks 29th out of 46 countries with data for 1999.
- Is capital flows not elsewhere included rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 139.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Capital flows not elsewhere included (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This item comprises capital transactions not included elsewhere. Data are in current U.S. dollars.