Foreign liabilities in Madagascar

Madagascar: Foreign liabilities was 9.52 billion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
9.52 billion current US$
Change on year
down 8.1%
World rank
130th
of 150 countries
All-time high
12.56 billion current US$
in 2017
All-time low
1.92 billion current US$
in 2005
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign liabilities in Madagascar, 1995–2020

2.5B5.0B7.5B10.0B12.5B1995200720201995: 4.3B current US$1996: 4.4B current US$1997: 3.5B current US$1998: 4.5B current US$1999: 4.1B current US$2000: 4.2B current US$2001: 4.3B current US$2002: 4.8B current US$2003: 5.2B current US$2004: 4.1B current US$2005: 1.9B current US$2006: 2.3B current US$2007: 3.8B current US$2008: 5.5B current US$2009: 7.4B current US$2010: 7.7B current US$2011: 8.6B current US$2012: 9.2B current US$2013: 10.0B current US$2014: 10.9B current US$2015: 10.4B current US$2016: 10.8B current US$2017: 12.6B current US$2018: 11.2B current US$2019: 10.4B current US$2020: 9.5B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign liabilities in Madagascar is 9.52 billion current US$, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.1% on the previous year and up 23.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign liabilities in Madagascar peaked at 12.56 billion current US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.92 billion current US$, in 2005.

That places Madagascar 130th out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.17 billion current US$ 3.52 billion current US$ 4.55 billion current US$ 5
2000s 4.34 billion current US$ 1.92 billion current US$ 7.39 billion current US$ 10
2010s 10.17 billion current US$ 7.71 billion current US$ 12.56 billion current US$ 10
2020s 9.52 billion current US$ 9.52 billion current US$ 9.52 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 127 Maldives 10.22 billion current US$ compare
  2. 128 Guyana 10.15 billion current US$ compare
  3. 129 Rwanda 9.62 billion current US$ compare
  4. 131 Togo 9.12 billion current US$ compare
  5. 132 Tajikistan 8.23 billion current US$ compare
  6. 133 Botswana 8.11 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign liabilities in Madagascar?
Foreign liabilities in Madagascar was 9.52 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign liabilities recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 12.56 billion current US$ in 2017.
What is the lowest foreign liabilities recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 1.92 billion current US$ in 2005.
How does Madagascar rank for foreign liabilities?
Madagascar ranks 130th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign liabilities rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign liabilities (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,851 data points, 1995–2020
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