Foreign liabilities per capita in Madagascar

Madagascar: Foreign liabilities per capita was 337.18 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
337.18 current US$
Change on year
down 10.4%
World rank
150th
of 151 countries
All-time high
479.99 current US$
in 2017
All-time low
102.06 current US$
in 2005
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign liabilities per capita in Madagascar, 1995–2020

1002003004005001995200720201995: 309.5 current US$1996: 304.2 current US$1997: 238.3 current US$1998: 298.1 current US$1999: 262.7 current US$2000: 258 current US$2001: 255.5 current US$2002: 277 current US$2003: 293.3 current US$2004: 227.3 current US$2005: 102.1 current US$2006: 118.8 current US$2007: 189.9 current US$2008: 266 current US$2009: 350.2 current US$2010: 354.6 current US$2011: 383.3 current US$2012: 401.9 current US$2013: 424.8 current US$2014: 448.1 current US$2015: 419.6 current US$2016: 422.9 current US$2017: 480 current US$2018: 419 current US$2019: 376.1 current US$2020: 337.2 current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign liabilities per capita in Madagascar is 337.18 current US$, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.4% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign liabilities per capita in Madagascar peaked at 479.99 current US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 102.06 current US$, in 2005.

Madagascar ranks 150th of 151 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Foreign liabilities per capita in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Foreign liabilities per capita (current US$) in Madagascar, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 309.46 current US$
1996 304.17 current US$ -1.7%
1997 238.31 current US$ -21.7%
1998 298.08 current US$ +25.1%
1999 262.73 current US$ -11.9%
2000 258.01 current US$ -1.8%
2001 255.48 current US$ -1.0%
2002 276.96 current US$ +8.4%
2003 293.33 current US$ +5.9%
2004 227.33 current US$ -22.5%
2005 102.06 current US$ -55.1%
2006 118.81 current US$ +16.4%
2007 189.91 current US$ +59.8%
2008 265.97 current US$ +40.0%
2009 350.19 current US$ +31.7%
2010 354.56 current US$ +1.2%
2011 383.3 current US$ +8.1%
2012 401.89 current US$ +4.9%
2013 424.79 current US$ +5.7%
2014 448.09 current US$ +5.5%
2015 419.58 current US$ -6.4%
2016 422.87 current US$ +0.8%
2017 479.99 current US$ +13.5%
2018 418.97 current US$ -12.7%
2019 376.13 current US$ -10.2%
2020 337.18 current US$ -10.4%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's 337.18 current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 669.34 current US$, 50% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Madagascar's 337.18 current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 922.69 current US$, 37% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 282.55 current US$ 238.31 current US$ 309.46 current US$ 5
2000s 233.81 current US$ 102.06 current US$ 350.19 current US$ 10
2010s 413.02 current US$ 354.56 current US$ 479.99 current US$ 10
2020s 337.18 current US$ 337.18 current US$ 337.18 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 147 Malawi 391.75 current US$ compare
  2. 148 Liberia 366.58 current US$ compare
  3. 149 Nepal 363.63 current US$ compare
  4. 151 Burundi 277.16 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign liabilities per capita in Madagascar?
Foreign liabilities per capita in Madagascar was 337.18 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 479.99 current US$ in 2017.
What is the lowest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 102.06 current US$ in 2005.
How does Madagascar rank for foreign liabilities per capita?
Madagascar ranks 150th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign liabilities per capita rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. 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 per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign liabilities per capita (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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