Net ODA received (% of GDP) in Madagascar
Madagascar: Net ODA received (% of GDP) was 4.1% in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Net ODA received in Madagascar, 1960–2011
Source: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2011, net oda received in Madagascar stood at 4.1%.
The figure is down 22.5% on the previous year and down 49.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda received in Madagascar peaked at 28.9% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1961.
Madagascar ranks 34th of 53 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.
Net ODA received (% of GDP) in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.4% | — |
| 1961 | 0.2% | -45.9% |
| 1962 | 0.7% | +216.7% |
| 1963 | 1.1% | +61.7% |
| 1964 | 5.9% | +443.2% |
| 1965 | 6.1% | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 5.3% | -13.1% |
| 1967 | 4.6% | -13.9% |
| 1968 | 4.7% | +3.3% |
| 1969 | 4.3% | -8.5% |
| 1970 | 4.3% | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 3.9% | -9.4% |
| 1972 | 4.1% | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 3.2% | -22.1% |
| 1974 | 3.3% | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 3.6% | +10.0% |
| 1976 | 2.8% | -21.9% |
| 1977 | 2.6% | -8.7% |
| 1978 | 3.4% | +32.0% |
| 1979 | 4.0% | +16.8% |
| 1980 | 5.7% | +43.5% |
| 1981 | 6.5% | +14.1% |
| 1982 | 6.8% | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 5.2% | -24.2% |
| 1984 | 5.1% | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 6.5% | +26.4% |
| 1986 | 9.5% | +47.2% |
| 1987 | 12.9% | +35.5% |
| 1988 | 12.1% | -6.0% |
| 1989 | 13.9% | +14.7% |
| 1990 | 12.9% | -7.3% |
| 1991 | 17.2% | +33.2% |
| 1992 | 12.0% | -30.3% |
| 1993 | 10.7% | -10.4% |
| 1994 | 9.7% | -9.7% |
| 1995 | 9.5% | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 8.9% | -6.3% |
| 1997 | 23.5% | +164.6% |
| 1998 | 12.9% | -45.3% |
| 1999 | 9.6% | -25.0% |
| 2000 | 8.3% | -14.3% |
| 2001 | 8.2% | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 8.5% | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 10.0% | +17.4% |
| 2004 | 28.9% | +189.9% |
| 2005 | 18.1% | -37.4% |
| 2006 | 14.2% | -21.8% |
| 2007 | 12.2% | -14.1% |
| 2008 | 9.0% | -26.3% |
| 2009 | 5.2% | -41.7% |
| 2010 | 5.3% | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 4.1% | -22.5% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 4.1% is below the median for low income countries, which is 12.3%, 33% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 4.1% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.5%, 49% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net ODA received (% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | +443.2% | 1.1% | 5.9% |
| 1962 | +216.7% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| 2004 | +189.9% | 10.0% | 28.9% |
| 1997 | +164.6% | 8.9% | 23.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.3% | 0.2% | 6.1% | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.5% | 2.6% | 4.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.4% | 5.1% | 13.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.7% | 8.9% | 23.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.3% | 5.2% | 28.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 4.1% | 5.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More external debt data for Madagascar
- Net financial flows, IBRD 0 NFL, current US$ (2000)
- 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)
- 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, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 565.13 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 1.48 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 5.67 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 6.15 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net oda received in Madagascar?
- Net oda received in Madagascar was 4.1% in 2011, according to Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a.
- What is the highest net oda received recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 28.9% in 2004.
- What is the lowest net oda received recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1961.
- How does Madagascar rank for net oda received?
- Madagascar ranks 34th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net oda received rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a, published as part of Net ODA received (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net official development assistance (ODA) consists of disbursements of loans made on concessional terms (net of repayments of principal) and grants by official agencies of the members of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC), by multilateral institutions, and by non-DAC countries to promote economic development and welfare in countries and territories in the DAC list of ODA recipients. It includes loans with a grant element of at least 25 percent (calculated at a rate of discount of 10 percent).