Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Madagascar

Madagascar: Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) was -829.38 million in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
-829.38 million
Change on year
down 14.9%
World rank
126th
of 198 countries
All-time high
98.05 million
in 2018
All-time low
-1.75 billion
in 2009
Years of data
18
2005–2022

Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Madagascar, 2005–2022

-1.5B-1.0B-500.0M02005201320222005: -734.2M2006: -585.5M2007: -842.7M2008: -1.7B2009: -1.7B2010: -893.3M2011: -777.2M2012: -864.1M2013: -808.2M2014: -81.3M2015: -255.8M2016: 44.8M2017: -30.1M2018: 98.0M2019: -301.2M2020: -623.7M2021: -722.0M2022: -829.4M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2022, current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Madagascar stood at -829.38 million.

The figure is down 14.9% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Madagascar peaked at 98.05 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, -1.75 billion, in 2009.

Madagascar ranks 126th of 198 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.

Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar) in Madagascar, 2005 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2005 -734.22 million
2006 -585.54 million -20.2%
2007 -842.72 million +43.9%
2008 -1.68 billion +99.0%
2009 -1.75 billion +4.2%
2010 -893.31 million -48.9%
2011 -777.18 million -13.0%
2012 -864.11 million +11.2%
2013 -808.21 million -6.5%
2014 -81.29 million -89.9%
2015 -255.83 million +214.7%
2016 44.80 million -117.5%
2017 -30.12 million -167.2%
2018 98.05 million -425.5%
2019 -301.23 million -407.2%
2020 -623.65 million +107.0%
2021 -721.95 million +15.8%
2022 -829.38 million +14.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -1.12 billion -1.75 billion -585.54 million 5
2010s -386.84 million -893.31 million 98.05 million 10
2020s -724.99 million -829.38 million -623.65 million 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Madagascar?
Current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Madagascar was -829.38 million in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 98.05 million in 2018.
What is the lowest current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was -1.75 billion in 2009.
How does Madagascar rank for current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
Madagascar ranks 126th out of 198 countries with data for 2022.
Is current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. 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 Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
207 places, 3,864 data points, 2005–2024
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