Import volume index, POL and other energy in Madagascar
Madagascar: Import volume index, POL and other energy was 406.4 in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Import volume index, POL and other energy in Madagascar, 1984–2009
Source: World Bank country economists.
Analysis
In 2009, import volume index, pol and other energy in Madagascar stood at 406.4.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 105.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import volume index, pol and other energy in Madagascar peaked at 755.32 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 66.63, in 1989.
That places Madagascar 6th out of 39 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.
Import volume index, POL and other energy in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 109.61 | — |
| 1985 | 100.86 | -8.0% |
| 1986 | 135.63 | +34.5% |
| 1987 | 100 | -26.3% |
| 1988 | 149.19 | +49.2% |
| 1989 | 66.63 | -55.3% |
| 1990 | 149.16 | +123.9% |
| 1991 | 112.83 | -24.4% |
| 1992 | 114.19 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 152.62 | +33.7% |
| 1994 | 130.6 | -14.4% |
| 1995 | 135.5 | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 151.27 | +11.6% |
| 1997 | 176.88 | +16.9% |
| 1998 | 225.1 | +27.3% |
| 1999 | 197.75 | -12.1% |
| 2000 | 755.32 | +282.0% |
| 2001 | 687.88 | -8.9% |
| 2002 | 498.47 | -27.5% |
| 2003 | 474.05 | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 349.99 | -26.2% |
| 2005 | 333.62 | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 344.99 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 364.28 | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 384.74 | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 406.4 | +5.6% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 406.4 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 163.21, 2.5× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 406.4 is above the median for low income countries, which is 118.22, 3.4× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Import volume index, POL and other energy 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +282.0% | 197.75 | 755.32 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 110.32 | 66.63 | 149.19 | 6 |
| 1990s | 154.59 | 112.83 | 225.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 459.97 | 333.62 | 755.32 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
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Frequently asked questions
- What is import volume index, pol and other energy in Madagascar?
- Import volume index, pol and other energy in Madagascar was 406.4 in 2009, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest import volume index, pol and other energy recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 755.32 in 2000.
- What is the lowest import volume index, pol and other energy recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.63 in 1989.
- How does Madagascar rank for import volume index, pol and other energy?
- Madagascar ranks 6th out of 39 countries with data for 2009.
- Is import volume index, pol and other energy rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 105.5%. 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 Import volume index, POL and other energy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Petroleum and other energy products imports volume index with 1987=100.