Exports of commodity 3 (volume index) in Madagascar
Madagascar: Exports of commodity 3 (volume index) was 212.53 volume index in 2009. ▲ Rising
Exports of commodity 3 in Madagascar, 1980–2009
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in volume index.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of commodity 3 in Madagascar is 212.53 volume index, measured in 2009.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of commodity 3 in Madagascar peaked at 670.88 volume index in 2001 and was at its lowest, 70.03 volume index, in 1983.
That places Madagascar 13th out of 39 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Exports of commodity 3 (volume index) in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | volume index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 150.07 volume index | — |
| 1981 | 260.12 volume index | +73.3% |
| 1982 | 310.14 volume index | +19.2% |
| 1983 | 70.03 volume index | -77.4% |
| 1984 | 208.59 volume index | +197.8% |
| 1985 | 383.69 volume index | +84.0% |
| 1986 | 338.77 volume index | -11.7% |
| 1987 | 100 volume index | -70.5% |
| 1988 | 178.84 volume index | +78.8% |
| 1989 | 547.39 volume index | +206.1% |
| 1990 | 340.17 volume index | -37.9% |
| 1991 | 435.24 volume index | +27.9% |
| 1992 | 352.26 volume index | -19.1% |
| 1993 | 377.97 volume index | +7.3% |
| 1994 | 569.65 volume index | +50.7% |
| 1995 | 569.95 volume index | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 235.11 volume index | -58.7% |
| 1997 | 527.12 volume index | +124.2% |
| 1998 | 329.45 volume index | -37.5% |
| 1999 | 259.57 volume index | -21.2% |
| 2000 | 496.07 volume index | +91.1% |
| 2001 | 670.88 volume index | +35.2% |
| 2002 | 332.78 volume index | -50.4% |
| 2003 | 524.13 volume index | +57.5% |
| 2004 | 419.3 volume index | -20.0% |
| 2005 | 222.96 volume index | -46.8% |
| 2006 | 193.01 volume index | -13.4% |
| 2007 | 199.41 volume index | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 206.03 volume index | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 212.53 volume index | +3.2% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 212.53 volume index is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 146.03 volume index, 1.5× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 212.53 volume index is above the median for low income countries, which is 112 volume index, 1.9× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 254.76 volume index | 70.03 volume index | 547.39 volume index | 10 |
| 1990s | 399.65 volume index | 235.11 volume index | 569.95 volume index | 10 |
| 2000s | 347.71 volume index | 193.01 volume index | 670.88 volume index | 10 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
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Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of commodity 3 in Madagascar?
- Exports of commodity 3 in Madagascar was 212.53 volume index in 2009, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest exports of commodity 3 recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 670.88 volume index in 2001.
- What is the lowest exports of commodity 3 recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.03 volume index in 1983.
- How does Madagascar rank for exports of commodity 3?
- Madagascar ranks 13th out of 39 countries with data for 2009.
- Is exports of commodity 3 rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Exports of commodity 3 (volume index). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Export volume index of commodity 3 with 1987=100.