Liberia vs Namibia: Foreign direct investment, net inflows in reporting economy
Foreign direct investment, net inflows in reporting economy over time
- Liberia
- Namibia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 1.31 billion IMF-BoP, current US$ against 968.87 million IMF-BoP, current US$ in Namibia, a difference of 343.88 million IMF-BoP, current US$.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.4 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Namibia ahead.
Liberia ranks 10th and Namibia ranks 12th of 41 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 146.73 million IMF-BoP, current US$ | 594.38 million IMF-BoP, current US$ | 447.65 million IMF-BoP, current US$ | Namibia |
| 2010s | 882.55 million IMF-BoP, current US$ | 827.58 million IMF-BoP, current US$ | 54.97 million IMF-BoP, current US$ | Liberia |
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 Namibia?
- Liberia, at 1.31 billion IMF-BoP, current US$ against 968.87 million IMF-BoP, current US$ in Namibia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows in reporting economy between Liberia and Namibia?
- 343.88 million IMF-BoP, current US$, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Namibia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2011.
- How do Liberia and Namibia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows in reporting economy?
- Liberia ranks 10th and Namibia ranks 12th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows in reporting economy (IMF-BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.