Merchandise imports in Madagascar

Madagascar: Merchandise imports was 1.19 billion constant US$ in 2009. ▲ Rising

Latest (2009)
1.19 billion constant US$
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
25th
of 45 countries
All-time high
1.19 billion constant US$
in 2009
All-time low
362.40 million constant US$
in 1989
Years of data
26
1984–2009

Merchandise imports in Madagascar, 1984–2009

400.0M600.0M800.0M1.0B1.2B1984199620091984: 463.2M constant US$1985: 550.4M constant US$1986: 414.4M constant US$1987: 409.0M constant US$1988: 377.7M constant US$1989: 362.4M constant US$1990: 569.5M constant US$1991: 461.4M constant US$1992: 472.4M constant US$1993: 533.4M constant US$1994: 546.3M constant US$1995: 585.5M constant US$1996: 604.0M constant US$1997: 693.4M constant US$1998: 783.3M constant US$1999: 801.8M constant US$2000: 972.7M constant US$2001: 935.1M constant US$2002: 656.5M constant US$2003: 1.0B constant US$2004: 1.1B constant US$2005: 1.0B constant US$2006: 929.8M constant US$2007: 1.0B constant US$2008: 1.1B constant US$2009: 1.2B constant US$

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in constant US$.

Analysis

In 2009, merchandise imports in Madagascar stood at 1.19 billion constant US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.3% on the previous year and up 48.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise imports in Madagascar peaked at 1.19 billion constant US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 362.40 million constant US$, in 1989.

That places Madagascar 25th out of 45 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 429.51 million constant US$ 362.40 million constant US$ 550.39 million constant US$ 6
1990s 605.11 million constant US$ 461.43 million constant US$ 801.77 million constant US$ 10
2000s 998.28 million constant US$ 656.47 million constant US$ 1.19 billion constant US$ 10

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 22 Botswana 1.96 billion constant US$ compare
  2. 23 Gabon 1.60 billion constant US$ compare
  3. 24 Mauritania 1.33 billion constant US$ compare
  4. 26 Eswatini 1.09 billion constant US$ compare
  5. 27 Rwanda 1.07 billion constant US$ compare
  6. 28 Togo 1.02 billion constant US$ compare

See the full ranking of 51 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise imports in Madagascar?
Merchandise imports in Madagascar was 1.19 billion constant US$ in 2009, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest merchandise imports recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 1.19 billion constant US$ in 2009.
What is the lowest merchandise imports recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 362.40 million constant US$ in 1989.
How does Madagascar rank for merchandise imports?
Madagascar ranks 25th out of 45 countries with data for 2009.
Is merchandise imports rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.1%. 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 Merchandise imports (constant US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise imports (constant US$)
Unit
constant US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,355 data points, 1965–2011
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