Liberia vs Mozambique: Foreign direct investment, net inflows in reporting economy

Liberia
1.31 billion IMF-BoP, current US$
in 2011
Mozambique
2.08 billion IMF-BoP, current US$
in 2011
Liberia rank
10th
Mozambique rank
8th

Foreign direct investment, net inflows in reporting economy over time

  • Liberia
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 2.08 billion IMF-BoP, current US$ against 1.31 billion IMF-BoP, current US$ in Liberia, a difference of 766.56 million IMF-BoP, current US$.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.6 times Liberia's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.

Liberia ranks 10th and Mozambique ranks 8th of 41 countries.

Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Mozambique Difference Ahead
2000s 146.73 million IMF-BoP, current US$ 435.86 million IMF-BoP, current US$ 289.13 million IMF-BoP, current US$ Mozambique
2010s 882.55 million IMF-BoP, current US$ 1.54 billion IMF-BoP, current US$ 659.83 million IMF-BoP, current US$ Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows in reporting economy, Liberia or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 2.08 billion IMF-BoP, current US$ against 1.31 billion IMF-BoP, current US$ in Liberia as of 2011.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows in reporting economy between Liberia and Mozambique?
766.56 million IMF-BoP, current US$, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Mozambique?
7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2011.
How do Liberia and Mozambique rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows in reporting economy?
Liberia ranks 10th and Mozambique ranks 8th of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows in reporting economy (IMF-BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net inflows in reporting economy (IMF-BoP, current US$)
Unit
IMF-BoP, current US$
Source
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
43 places, 288 data points, 2005–2011
Last refreshed

Foreign direct investment is net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital as shown in the balance of payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.