Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Madagascar
Madagascar: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre was 755.78 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Madagascar, 1974–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 755.78 current US$ per square kilometre for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in 2021.
The figure is down 11.2% on the previous year and up 31.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Madagascar peaked at 851.42 current US$ per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0808 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1979.
That places Madagascar 159th out of 193 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.7144 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 0.8024 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1976 | 1.22 current US$ per square kilometre | +52.5% |
| 1977 | 0.5599 current US$ per square kilometre | -54.2% |
| 1978 | 0.6858 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0808 current US$ per square kilometre | -88.2% |
| 1980 | 0.6511 current US$ per square kilometre | +705.5% |
| 1981 | 0.3797 current US$ per square kilometre | -41.7% |
| 1982 | 0.1967 current US$ per square kilometre | -48.2% |
| 1983 | 0.1997 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 9.69 current US$ per square kilometre | +4752.1% |
| 1985 | 7.86 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.8% |
| 1986 | 10.09 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 1987 | 7.99 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.8% |
| 1988 | 6.93 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1989 | 16.75 current US$ per square kilometre | +141.8% |
| 1990 | 13.53 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.2% |
| 1991 | 22.58 current US$ per square kilometre | +66.8% |
| 1992 | 26.16 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1993 | 23.29 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1994 | 21.91 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1995 | 15.65 current US$ per square kilometre | -28.6% |
| 1996 | 10.73 current US$ per square kilometre | -31.4% |
| 1997 | 20.95 current US$ per square kilometre | +95.2% |
| 1998 | 19.71 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1999 | 19.98 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 19.38 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 18.69 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 50.42 current US$ per square kilometre | +169.7% |
| 2003 | 27.91 current US$ per square kilometre | -44.6% |
| 2004 | 19.79 current US$ per square kilometre | -29.1% |
| 2005 | 174.83 current US$ per square kilometre | +783.6% |
| 2006 | 258.38 current US$ per square kilometre | +47.8% |
| 2007 | 437.61 current US$ per square kilometre | +69.4% |
| 2008 | 539.93 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 2009 | 487.88 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2010 | 783.83 current US$ per square kilometre | +60.7% |
| 2011 | 575.83 current US$ per square kilometre | -26.5% |
| 2012 | 568.06 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 614.91 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 592.02 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 561.78 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 514.27 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 589.17 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2018 | 731.35 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 2019 | 700.72 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 851.42 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2021 | 755.78 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +4752.1% | 0.1997 current US$ per square kilometre | 9.69 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2005 | +783.6% | 19.79 current US$ per square kilometre | 174.83 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1980 | +705.5% | 0.0808 current US$ per square kilometre | 0.6511 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6778 current US$ per square kilometre | 0.0808 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.22 current US$ per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1980s | 6.08 current US$ per square kilometre | 0.1967 current US$ per square kilometre | 16.75 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.45 current US$ per square kilometre | 10.73 current US$ per square kilometre | 26.16 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 203.48 current US$ per square kilometre | 18.69 current US$ per square kilometre | 539.93 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 623.19 current US$ per square kilometre | 514.27 current US$ per square kilometre | 783.83 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 803.6 current US$ per square kilometre | 755.78 current US$ per square kilometre | 851.42 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 156 Cameroon 909.85 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 157 United States 775.41 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 158 South Africa 763.88 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 160 Algeria 752.35 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 161 Uruguay 718.39 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 162 Iran 633.61 current US$ per square kilometre compare
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- 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 personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Madagascar?
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Madagascar was 755.78 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 851.42 current US$ per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0808 current US$ per square kilometre in 1979.
- How does Madagascar rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre?
- Madagascar ranks 159th out of 193 countries with data for 2021.
- Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.3%. 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 Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.