Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of imports in Madagascar
Madagascar: Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of imports was 2.46 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of imports in Madagascar, 1998–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 2.46 for imports of low carbon technology products, percent of imports in 2023.
That represents a change of up 18.4% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of low carbon technology products, percent of imports in Madagascar peaked at 8.28 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.8315, in 2006.
That places Madagascar 141st out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of imports in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.83 | — |
| 1999 | 2.84 | +55.1% |
| 2000 | 2.01 | -29.1% |
| 2001 | 2.01 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 1.66 | -17.4% |
| 2003 | 1.43 | -14.1% |
| 2004 | 1.62 | +13.6% |
| 2005 | 1.66 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.8315 | -49.9% |
| 2007 | 2.35 | +183.1% |
| 2008 | 5.85 | +148.4% |
| 2009 | 8.28 | +41.6% |
| 2010 | 5.98 | -27.8% |
| 2011 | 2.65 | -55.7% |
| 2012 | 1.96 | -26.1% |
| 2013 | 2.15 | +9.9% |
| 2014 | 2.41 | +12.1% |
| 2015 | 2.68 | +10.9% |
| 2016 | 2.33 | -13.0% |
| 2017 | 2.36 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 2.74 | +16.2% |
| 2019 | 2.67 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 2.95 | +10.3% |
| 2021 | 2.83 | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 2.08 | -26.5% |
| 2023 | 2.46 | +18.4% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 2.46 is below the median for low income countries, which is 2.93, 84% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 2.46 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.03, 81% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of imports 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +183.1% | 0.8315 | 2.35 |
| 2008 | +148.4% | 2.35 | 5.85 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.34 | 1.83 | 2.84 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.77 | 0.8315 | 8.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.79 | 1.96 | 5.98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.58 | 2.08 | 2.95 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 138 Samoa 2.53 compare
- 139 Sao Tome and Principe 2.52 compare
- 140 Peru 2.5 compare
- 142 Côte d'Ivoire 2.46 compare
- 143 United Arab Emirates 2.44 compare
- 144 El Salvador 2.43 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of low carbon technology products, percent of imports in Madagascar?
- Imports of low carbon technology products, percent of imports in Madagascar was 2.46 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest imports of low carbon technology products, percent of imports recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 8.28 in 2009.
- What is the lowest imports of low carbon technology products, percent of imports recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8315 in 2006.
- How does Madagascar rank for imports of low carbon technology products, percent of imports?
- Madagascar ranks 141st out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of low carbon technology products, percent of imports rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of imports (World). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on the bilateral trade flows of low-carbon technology products, as well as country and world aggregates . Low carbon technology products produce less pollution than their traditional energy counterparts, and will play a vital role in the transition to a low carbon economy. Low carbon technologies include mechanics like wind turbines, solar panels, biomass systems and carbon capture equipment.