Botswana vs Nigeria: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 22 - Returns on direct

Botswana
12.41 Percent per annum
in 2022
Nigeria
14.16 Percent per annum
in 2022
Botswana rank
8th
Nigeria rank
6th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 22 - Returns on direct over time

  • Botswana
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 14.16 Percent per annum against 12.41 Percent per annum in Botswana, a difference of 1.75 Percent per annum.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 8th and Nigeria ranks 6th of 36 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 42.18 Percent per annum 32.29 Percent per annum 9.89 Percent per annum Botswana
2010s 17.43 Percent per annum 17.81 Percent per annum 0.378 Percent per annum Nigeria
2020s 5.5 Percent per annum 10 Percent per annum 4.5 Percent per annum Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct, Botswana or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 14.16 Percent per annum against 12.41 Percent per annum in Botswana as of 2022.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct between Botswana and Nigeria?
1.75 Percent per annum, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Nigeria?
17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do Botswana and Nigeria rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct?
Botswana ranks 8th and Nigeria ranks 6th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 22 - Returns on direct investments — Return on inward direct investment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 22 - Returns on direct investments — Return on inward direct investment
Unit
Percent per annum
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
64 places, 938 data points, 2001–2022
Last refreshed

The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 22 shows indicators of returns on direct investments, as a percentage of GDP and in US dollars. Includes investment liabilities, debit, assets, and credit, and returns on inward and outward flows of investments.