Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Madagascar

Madagascar: Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) was -325.83 million in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
-325.83 million
Change on year
down 34.0%
World rank
95th
of 195 countries
All-time high
-50.49 million
in 2005
All-time low
-1.27 billion
in 2009
Years of data
18
2005–2022

Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Madagascar, 2005–2022

-1.2B-1.0B-750.0M-500.0M-250.0M02005201320222005: -50.5M2006: -283.5M2007: -750.9M2008: -1.1B2009: -1.3B2010: -868.7M2011: -773.2M2012: -778.4M2013: -550.2M2014: -336.1M2015: -246.1M2016: -451.1M2017: -358.9M2018: -494.1M2019: -372.7M2020: -239.4M2021: -243.2M2022: -325.8M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Madagascar recorded -325.83 million for direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.0% on the previous year and up 58.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Madagascar peaked at -50.49 million in 2005 and was at its lowest, -1.27 billion, in 2009.

Madagascar ranks 95th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar) in Madagascar, 2005 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2005 -50.49 million
2006 -283.51 million +461.5%
2007 -750.91 million +164.9%
2008 -1.09 billion +45.1%
2009 -1.27 billion +16.3%
2010 -868.74 million -31.4%
2011 -773.20 million -11.0%
2012 -778.36 million +0.7%
2013 -550.24 million -29.3%
2014 -336.11 million -38.9%
2015 -246.13 million -26.8%
2016 -451.12 million +83.3%
2017 -358.89 million -20.4%
2018 -494.14 million +37.7%
2019 -372.69 million -24.6%
2020 -239.37 million -35.8%
2021 -243.21 million +1.6%
2022 -325.83 million +34.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -688.39 million -1.27 billion -50.49 million 5
2010s -522.96 million -868.74 million -246.13 million 10
2020s -269.47 million -325.83 million -239.37 million 3

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 92 Seychelles -261.56 million compare
  2. 93 Estonia -284.74 million compare
  3. 94 Jamaica -304.01 million compare
  4. 96 Paraguay -335.12 million compare
  5. 97 Republic of Moldova -359.98 million compare
  6. 98 Slovenia -404.58 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Madagascar?
Direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Madagascar was -325.83 million in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was -50.49 million in 2005.
What is the lowest direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was -1.27 billion in 2009.
How does Madagascar rank for direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)?
Madagascar ranks 95th out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
Is direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 58.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
204 places, 3,835 data points, 2005–2024
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