Primary income receipts in Madagascar
Madagascar: Primary income receipts was 114.21 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary income receipts in Madagascar, 1974–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, primary income receipts in Madagascar stood at 114.21 million BoP, current US$. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.2% on the previous year and up 275.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts in Madagascar peaked at 114.21 million BoP, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.12 million BoP, current US$, in 1977.
Madagascar ranks 152nd of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.23 million BoP, current US$ | 2.12 million BoP, current US$ | 7.31 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 1980s | 7.05 million BoP, current US$ | 2.46 million BoP, current US$ | 18.33 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.92 million BoP, current US$ | 2.44 million BoP, current US$ | 24.74 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.39 million BoP, current US$ | 15.24 million BoP, current US$ | 62.77 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.66 million BoP, current US$ | 28.22 million BoP, current US$ | 93.78 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.19 million BoP, current US$ | 42.90 million BoP, current US$ | 114.21 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 149 Kyrgyzstan 123.94 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 150 Uganda 120.44 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 151 Laos 115.32 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 153 Gabon 111.17 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 154 Marshall Islands 109.81 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 155 Guyana 103.69 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Madagascar
- DEC alternative conversion factor 4,530 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.62 trillion constant LCU (2025)
- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure 72.8% (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 17.15 billion current US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 77.70 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 12.67 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 2.1% (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 6.72 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 87.4% (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 111.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income receipts in Madagascar?
- Primary income receipts in Madagascar was 114.21 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest primary income receipts recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 114.21 million BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.12 million BoP, current US$ in 1977.
- How does Madagascar rank for primary income receipts?
- Madagascar ranks 152nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary income receipts rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 275.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary income receipts refer to employee compensation paid to resident workers working abroad and investment income (receipts on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments, and receipts on reserve assets). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.