Bank net interest margin (%) in Madagascar
Madagascar: Bank net interest margin (%) was 6.7% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Bank net interest margin in Madagascar, 2000–2020
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 6.7% for bank net interest margin in 2020.
The figure is down 16.7% on the previous year and up 45.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank net interest margin in Madagascar peaked at 10.1% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 4.6%, in 2010.
That places Madagascar 19th out of 166 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Bank net interest margin (%) in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.3% | — |
| 2001 | 8.0% | +10.1% |
| 2002 | 7.3% | -9.5% |
| 2003 | 9.2% | +26.5% |
| 2004 | 6.7% | -27.3% |
| 2005 | 8.4% | +25.9% |
| 2006 | 10.1% | +19.6% |
| 2007 | 9.5% | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 6.7% | -29.0% |
| 2009 | 5.6% | -17.2% |
| 2010 | 4.6% | -17.5% |
| 2011 | 6.7% | +46.7% |
| 2012 | 6.1% | -9.3% |
| 2013 | 6.4% | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 6.6% | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 7.4% | +11.9% |
| 2016 | 8.0% | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 8.2% | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 8.5% | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 8.0% | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 6.7% | -16.7% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 6.7% is above the median for low income countries, which is 5.4%, 1.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 6.7% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.4%, 1.5× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.9% | 5.6% | 10.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.0% | 4.6% | 8.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.7% | 6.7% | 6.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More financial sector data for Madagascar
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 1.28 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.9354 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 1.28 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank net interest margin in Madagascar?
- Bank net interest margin in Madagascar was 6.7% in 2020, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank net interest margin recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 10.1% in 2006.
- What is the lowest bank net interest margin recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.6% in 2010.
- How does Madagascar rank for bank net interest margin?
- Madagascar ranks 19th out of 166 countries with data for 2020.
- Is bank net interest margin rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of Bank net interest margin (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from Bankscope. Data2080[t] / ((data2010[t] + data2010[t-1])/2). Numerator and denominator are aggregated on the country level before division. Note that banks used in the calculation might differ between indicators. Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.