Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Madagascar
Madagascar: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP was 0.0306 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Madagascar, 1974–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2021, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Madagascar stood at 0.0306 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 19.3% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Madagascar peaked at 0.0457 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1979.
That places Madagascar 81st out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1975 | 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +59.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -57.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1979 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -90.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +436.3% |
| 1981 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.3% |
| 1982 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -48.5% |
| 1983 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5721.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0031 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +142.8% |
| 1990 | 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.7% |
| 1991 | 0.004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +101.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0041 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0033 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0036 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -46.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0029 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +125.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0026 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2001 | 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0055 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +174.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0025 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -53.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0023 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0174 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +663.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0235 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +35.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0299 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0293 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0295 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0457 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +54.8% |
| 2011 | 0.029 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0285 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0288 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0275 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0289 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0253 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2017 | 0.026 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0309 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0289 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 0.038 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0306 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances and foreign aid received, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +5721.7% | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2005 | +663.8% | 0.0023 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0174 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1980 | +436.3% | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2002 | +174.1% | 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0055 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0031 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0029 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0041 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0144 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0299 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0299 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0253 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0457 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0343 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0306 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.038 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 78 Nigeria 0.032 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 79 Romania 0.032 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 80 Mongolia 0.0308 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 82 Bolivia 0.0296 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 83 Somalia 0.0295 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 84 Burkina Faso 0.029 current 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 personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Madagascar?
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Madagascar was 0.0306 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0457 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2010.
- What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1979.
- How does Madagascar rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp?
- Madagascar ranks 81st out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Personal remittances and foreign aid received World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.