International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities) in Madagascar
Madagascar: International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities) was -6.49 billion in 2022. ▼ Falling
International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities) in Madagascar, 2005–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) in Madagascar is -6.49 billion, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 19.8% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) in Madagascar peaked at -770.88 million in 2005 and was at its lowest, -7.81 billion, in 2018.
Madagascar ranks 94th of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities) in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -770.88 million | — |
| 2006 | -805.37 million | +4.5% |
| 2007 | -1.76 billion | +118.5% |
| 2008 | -3.11 billion | +76.9% |
| 2009 | -4.80 billion | +54.3% |
| 2010 | -5.23 billion | +8.9% |
| 2011 | -5.86 billion | +12.0% |
| 2012 | -6.40 billion | +9.4% |
| 2013 | -7.12 billion | +11.2% |
| 2014 | -7.71 billion | +8.3% |
| 2015 | -7.13 billion | -7.6% |
| 2016 | -6.83 billion | -4.1% |
| 2017 | -7.52 billion | +10.1% |
| 2018 | -7.81 billion | +3.9% |
| 2019 | -6.79 billion | -13.1% |
| 2020 | -5.46 billion | -19.6% |
| 2021 | -5.42 billion | -0.7% |
| 2022 | -6.49 billion | +19.8% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's -6.49 billion is above the median for low income countries, which is -9.20 billion, 71% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's -6.49 billion is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -8.83 billion, 74% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | -118.5% | -805.37 million | -1.76 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -2.25 billion | -4.80 billion | -770.88 million | 5 |
| 2010s | -6.84 billion | -7.81 billion | -5.23 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | -5.79 billion | -6.49 billion | -5.42 billion | 3 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 91 Bosnia and Herzegovina -5.77 billion compare
- 92 Moldova -6.07 billion compare
- 93 Fiji -6.32 billion compare
- 95 Kyrgyzstan -8.13 billion compare
- 96 Latvia -8.28 billion compare
- 97 Montenegro -8.32 billion compare
More external debt data for Madagascar
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 36.33 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 1.14 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0021 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 43.93 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.2% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 334.13 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 10.45 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.019 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 0 NFL, current US$ (2000)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 4.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) in Madagascar?
- International investment position, net (assets less liabilities) in Madagascar was -6.49 billion in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was -770.88 million in 2005.
- What is the lowest international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.81 billion in 2018.
- How does Madagascar rank for international investment position, net (assets less liabilities)?
- Madagascar ranks 94th out of 171 countries with data for 2022.
- Is international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.