Foreign assets in Madagascar

Madagascar: Foreign assets was 3.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
3.85 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 8.2%
World rank
124th
of 149 countries
All-time high
5.75 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2017
All-time low
3.52 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2005
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign assets in Madagascar, 1995–2020

02.0B4.0B6.0B1995200720201995: 5.3B real chained 2019 US$1996: 5.2B real chained 2019 US$1997: 5.4B real chained 2019 US$1998: 4.3B real chained 2019 US$1999: 4.2B real chained 2019 US$2000: 3.9B real chained 2019 US$2001: 4.5B real chained 2019 US$2002: 3.8B real chained 2019 US$2003: 4.3B real chained 2019 US$2004: 4.3B real chained 2019 US$2005: 3.5B real chained 2019 US$2006: 4.0B real chained 2019 US$2007: 4.9B real chained 2019 US$2008: 5.0B real chained 2019 US$2009: 5.1B real chained 2019 US$2010: 4.5B real chained 2019 US$2011: 4.5B real chained 2019 US$2012: 4.4B real chained 2019 US$2013: 4.3B real chained 2019 US$2014: 4.4B real chained 2019 US$2015: 4.3B real chained 2019 US$2016: 4.9B real chained 2019 US$2017: 5.8B real chained 2019 US$2018: 3.6B real chained 2019 US$2019: 3.6B real chained 2019 US$2020: 3.8B real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign assets in Madagascar is 3.85 billion real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020.

The figure is up 8.2% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign assets in Madagascar peaked at 5.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3.52 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2005.

Madagascar ranks 124th of 149 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ 4.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 4.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ 3.52 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 4.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ 3.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 3.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ 3.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ 3.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 121 Montenegro 4.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 122 Zambia 4.62 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 123 Congo 4.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 125 Eswatini 3.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 126 Haiti 3.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 127 Niger 2.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign assets in Madagascar?
Foreign assets in Madagascar was 3.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
What is the highest foreign assets recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 5.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2017.
What is the lowest foreign assets recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 3.52 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2005.
How does Madagascar rank for foreign assets?
Madagascar ranks 124th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign assets rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.