External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Madagascar

Madagascar: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0058 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0058 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 27.9%
World rank
97th
of 121 countries
All-time high
0.1417 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1995
All-time low
0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1973
Years of data
52
1973–2024

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Madagascar, 1973–2024

00.050.10.15197319982024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Madagascar stood at 0.0058 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The figure is down 27.9% on the previous year and down 74.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Madagascar peaked at 0.1417 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1973.

That places Madagascar 97th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Madagascar, 1973 to 2024.
Year DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1973 0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1974 0.0001 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1975 0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -12.2%
1976 0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.1%
1977 0.0196 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +39034.6%
1978 0.0169 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -13.5%
1979 0.0471 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +178.8%
1980 0.0468 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.6%
1981 0.0194 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -58.7%
1982 0.0214 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.6%
1983 0.0382 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +78.3%
1984 0.0292 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -23.5%
1985 0.0311 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.5%
1986 0.0381 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +22.5%
1987 0.0442 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +16.0%
1988 0.05 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +13.2%
1989 0.0389 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -22.2%
1990 0.0567 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +45.6%
1991 0.0807 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +42.4%
1992 0.0905 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +12.2%
1993 0.0976 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.8%
1994 0.1347 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +38.0%
1995 0.1417 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.2%
1996 0.1056 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -25.5%
1997 0.0386 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -63.5%
1998 0.0522 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +35.2%
1999 0.0756 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +45.0%
2000 0.0651 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -13.9%
2001 0.044 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -32.5%
2002 0.0432 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.7%
2003 0.0245 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -43.3%
2004 0.015 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -39.0%
2005 0.0169 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +12.7%
2006 0.0345 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +104.5%
2007 0.0937 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +171.8%
2008 0.0571 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -39.0%
2009 0.0675 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +18.0%
2010 0.0425 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -37.0%
2011 0.0373 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -12.4%
2012 0.0404 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.6%
2013 0.0278 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -31.3%
2014 0.0228 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -17.9%
2015 0.018 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -21.0%
2016 0.0173 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.2%
2017 0.0134 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -22.2%
2018 0.0197 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +46.4%
2019 0.0199 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.4%
2020 0.0209 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.9%
2021 0.016 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -23.4%
2022 0.0117 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -26.9%
2023 0.008 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -31.6%
2024 0.0058 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -27.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.012 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0471 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 7
1980s 0.0357 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0194 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.05 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0874 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0386 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1417 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0462 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.015 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0937 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0259 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0134 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0425 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0125 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0058 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0209 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 94 Malawi 0.0067 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 95 Algeria 0.0065 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 96 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.0063 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 98 Haiti 0.0053 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 99 Ecuador 0.0051 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 100 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.0048 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Madagascar?
External debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Madagascar was 0.0058 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 0.1417 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1995.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1973.
How does Madagascar rank for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Madagascar ranks 97th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 74.7%. 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 External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
133 places, 6,110 data points, 1970–2024
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External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.