Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP in Madagascar
Madagascar: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP was 0.0478 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0478 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 8.9%
World rank
40th
of 163 countries
All-time high
0.5837 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2006
All-time low
0.0238 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1961
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP in Madagascar, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp in Madagascar stood at 0.0478 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.9% on the previous year and up 36.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp in Madagascar peaked at 0.5837 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0238 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1961.
That places Madagascar 40th out of 163 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0478 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0238 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -50.2% |
| 1962 | 0.0696 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +192.3% |
| 1963 | 0.1224 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +75.8% |
| 1964 | 0.5029 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +310.9% |
| 1965 | 0.4513 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1966 | 0.3488 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.7% |
| 1967 | 0.3521 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 0.3251 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1969 | 0.2864 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1970 | 0.2711 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1971 | 0.2414 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1972 | 0.349 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +44.6% |
| 1973 | 0.1203 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -65.5% |
| 1974 | 0.1117 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1975 | 0.117 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0925 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0764 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0832 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0571 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0373 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0551 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +48.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0592 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0547 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0643 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0655 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0682 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0791 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1042 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.8% |
| 1989 | 0.1236 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 1990 | 0.1834 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +48.3% |
| 1991 | 0.169 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1992 | 0.1157 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.5% |
| 1993 | 0.1059 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1994 | 0.1107 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0981 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0849 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1997 | 0.2433 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +186.4% |
| 1998 | 0.1548 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0985 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0708 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0803 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0705 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2003 | 0.092 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.4% |
| 2004 | 0.2435 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +164.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1802 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.0% |
| 2006 | 0.5837 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +223.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0814 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -86.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0503 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0423 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0419 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0309 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0288 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0419 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +45.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0351 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0481 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +36.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0501 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0461 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0456 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.045 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0582 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0494 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0527 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0525 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0478 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 0.0478 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.075 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, 64% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 0.0478 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0362 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | +310.9% | 0.1224 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5029 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2006 | +223.8% | 0.1802 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5837 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1962 | +192.3% | 0.0238 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0696 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1997 | +186.4% | 0.0849 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2433 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2004 | +164.7% | 0.092 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2435 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.253 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0238 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5029 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.152 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0571 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.349 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0711 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0373 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1236 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1364 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0849 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2433 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1495 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0423 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5837 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0413 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0288 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0501 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0521 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0478 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0582 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 37 Zambia 0.0514 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 38 Haiti 0.0513 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 39 Burkina Faso 0.0503 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 41 Sudan 0.0418 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 42 Mali 0.0417 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 43 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0417 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More reference data data for Madagascar
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4459 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 26.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 32.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp in Madagascar?
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp in Madagascar was 0.0478 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5837 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0238 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- How does Madagascar rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp?
- Madagascar ranks 40th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.