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Madagascar: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)

In , Madagascar's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) was 45.66.

That's down 6.9% from 2022, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 22.36 . Madagascar ranks #17 globally out of 204 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #8 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (TM.VAL.MRCH.OR.ZS) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2004–2023)

Madagascar Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse 2022: Russia–Ukraine war begins
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins

Highlights

Peak
54.39
Trough
25.21
1-year change
-6.9%
5-year change
-1.9%
-0.4% / yr
10-year change
+22.5%
+2.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)
45.6646
49.0495
50.7977
54.3851
45.8437
46.5581
48.3028
45.9352
42.6021
39.1825

About Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Indicator code: TM.VAL.MRCH.OR.ZSCategory: Trade & Finance

Frequently asked questions

What was Madagascar's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) in 2023?
In 2023, Madagascar's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) was 45.66, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Madagascar's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) rising or falling?
Madagascar's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) fell 6.9% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Madagascar rank globally on Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)?
In 2023, Madagascar ranked #17 out of 204 countries reporting Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports).
How does Madagascar's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) compare to the world average?
The global average for Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) in 2023 was 22.36, so Madagascar is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #8 of 48.
What is Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) and how is it measured?
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (TM.VAL.MRCH.OR.ZS), CC BY 4.0.