Benin vs Liberia: Direct investment

Benin
648.15 million US dollar
in 2023
Liberia
601.95 million US dollar
in 2024
Benin rank
113th
Liberia rank
115th

Direct investment over time

  • Benin
  • Liberia
02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B10.0B199620102024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 648.15 million US dollar against 601.95 million US dollar in Liberia, a difference of 46.20 million US dollar.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Liberia ahead.

Benin ranks 113th and Liberia ranks 115th of 164 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Liberia Difference Ahead
2000s 57.47 million US dollar 9.18 billion US dollar 9.12 billion US dollar Liberia
2020s 578.53 million US dollar 466.96 million US dollar 111.57 million US dollar Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct investment, Benin or Liberia?
Benin, at 648.15 million US dollar against 601.95 million US dollar in Liberia as of 2023.
What is the difference in direct investment between Benin and Liberia?
46.20 million US dollar, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Liberia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
How do Benin and Liberia rank globally for direct investment?
Benin ranks 113th and Liberia ranks 115th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Direct investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
167 places, 4,054 data points, 1948–2025
Last refreshed

The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.