Lesotho vs MERCOSUR: Africa's Development: Returns on direct investments Return … inward

Lesotho
9.88 Percent per annum
in 2022
MERCOSUR
7.99 Percent per annum
in 2022
Lesotho rank
2nd
MERCOSUR rank
4th

Africa's Development: Returns on direct investments Return … inward over time

  • Lesotho
  • MERCOSUR
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 9.88 Percent per annum against 7.99 Percent per annum in MERCOSUR, a difference of 1.89 Percent per annum.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times MERCOSUR's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 2nd and MERCOSUR ranks 4th of 11 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho MERCOSUR Difference Ahead
2010s 266.29 Percent per annum 6.8 Percent per annum 259.49 Percent per annum Lesotho
2020s 9.47 Percent per annum 6.73 Percent per annum 2.74 Percent per annum Lesotho

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, Lesotho or MERCOSUR?
Lesotho, at 9.88 Percent per annum against 7.99 Percent per annum in MERCOSUR as of 2022.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct between Lesotho and MERCOSUR?
1.89 Percent per annum, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and MERCOSUR?
12 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2022.
How do Lesotho and MERCOSUR rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct?
Lesotho ranks 2nd and MERCOSUR ranks 4th of 11 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
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
64 places, 938 data points, 2001–2022
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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.