Food imports in Madagascar
Madagascar: Food imports was 163.48 million current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Food imports in Madagascar, 1980–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, food imports in Madagascar stood at 163.48 million current US$. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 95.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food imports in Madagascar peaked at 163.48 million current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 17.24 million current US$, in 1988.
That places Madagascar 29th out of 47 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 64.55 million current US$ | 17.24 million current US$ | 128.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 54.82 million current US$ | 35.23 million current US$ | 78.79 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 103.82 million current US$ | 61.48 million current US$ | 155.29 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 161.34 million current US$ | 159.19 million current US$ | 163.48 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More trade data for Madagascar
- Net long-term borrowing 0 BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 14.15 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Food imports excluding fish 287.15 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural imports 340.99 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 103.24 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports quantity 285,358 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Total agricultural exports 160.36 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports 414,000 FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports quantity 1,609 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Merchandise exports, WB 2.05 billion current US$ (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food imports in Madagascar?
- Food imports in Madagascar was 163.48 million current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest food imports recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 163.48 million current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest food imports recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.24 million current US$ in 1988.
- How does Madagascar rank for food imports?
- Madagascar ranks 29th out of 47 countries with data for 2011.
- Is food imports rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.4%. 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 Food imports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Food imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in current US dollars.