Debt service not paid (BoP, current US$) in Madagascar
Madagascar: Debt service not paid (BoP, current US$) was 36.28 million BoP, current US$ in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2009)
36.28 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
8th
of 46 countries
All-time high
1.15 billion BoP, current US$
in 1997
All-time low
-32.97 million BoP, current US$
in 1990
Years of data
40
1970–2009
Debt service not paid in Madagascar, 1970–2009
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 36.28 million BoP, current US$ for debt service not paid in 2009.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and down 39.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service not paid in Madagascar peaked at 1.15 billion BoP, current US$ in 1997 and was at its lowest, -32.97 million BoP, current US$, in 1990.
That places Madagascar 8th out of 46 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt service not paid (BoP, current US$) in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1972 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1973 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1974 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1975 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1976 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1979 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1980 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1982 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1983 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1984 | -9.23 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1985 | -8.43 million BoP, current US$ | -8.6% |
| 1986 | -10.21 million BoP, current US$ | +21.1% |
| 1987 | -13.45 million BoP, current US$ | +31.8% |
| 1988 | -17.07 million BoP, current US$ | +26.9% |
| 1989 | -27.17 million BoP, current US$ | +59.2% |
| 1990 | -32.97 million BoP, current US$ | +21.3% |
| 1991 | 231.11 million BoP, current US$ | -801.0% |
| 1992 | 303.70 million BoP, current US$ | +31.4% |
| 1993 | 316.21 million BoP, current US$ | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 298.87 million BoP, current US$ | -5.5% |
| 1995 | 338.00 million BoP, current US$ | +13.1% |
| 1996 | 252.90 million BoP, current US$ | -25.2% |
| 1997 | 1.15 billion BoP, current US$ | +356.1% |
| 1998 | 76.05 million BoP, current US$ | -93.4% |
| 1999 | 60.03 million BoP, current US$ | -21.1% |
| 2000 | 93.82 million BoP, current US$ | +56.3% |
| 2001 | 79.37 million BoP, current US$ | -15.4% |
| 2002 | 80.75 million BoP, current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 93.10 million BoP, current US$ | +15.3% |
| 2004 | 92.50 million BoP, current US$ | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 79.57 million BoP, current US$ | -14.0% |
| 2006 | 43.50 million BoP, current US$ | -45.3% |
| 2007 | 38.60 million BoP, current US$ | -11.3% |
| 2008 | 35.07 million BoP, current US$ | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 36.28 million BoP, current US$ | +3.5% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 36.28 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 2.20 million BoP, current US$, 16.5× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Debt service not paid (BoP, current US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +801.0% | -32.97 million BoP, current US$ | 231.11 million BoP, current US$ |
| 1997 | +356.1% | 252.90 million BoP, current US$ | 1.15 billion BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | -8.55 million BoP, current US$ | -27.17 million BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 299.73 million BoP, current US$ | -32.97 million BoP, current US$ | 1.15 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 67.26 million BoP, current US$ | 35.07 million BoP, current US$ | 93.82 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
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Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service not paid in Madagascar?
- Debt service not paid in Madagascar was 36.28 million BoP, current US$ in 2009, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest debt service not paid recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 billion BoP, current US$ in 1997.
- What is the lowest debt service not paid recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was -32.97 million BoP, current US$ in 1990.
- How does Madagascar rank for debt service not paid?
- Madagascar ranks 8th out of 46 countries with data for 2009.
- Is debt service not paid rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.6%. 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 Debt service not paid (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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