Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Namibia: Direct investment

Democratic Republic of the Congo
1.12 billion US dollar
in 2020
Namibia
1.37 billion US dollar
in 2025
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
99th
Namibia rank
96th

Direct investment over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 1.37 billion US dollar against 1.12 billion US dollar in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 245.71 million US dollar.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.2 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 99th and Namibia ranks 96th of 164 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Democratic Republic of the Congo averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo Namibia Difference Ahead
2010s 2.14 billion US dollar 936.76 million US dollar 1.20 billion US dollar Democratic Republic of the Congo
2020s 1.12 billion US dollar 1.45 billion US dollar 334.07 million US dollar Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct investment, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Namibia?
Namibia, at 1.37 billion US dollar against 1.12 billion US dollar in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in direct investment between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Namibia?
245.71 million US dollar, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Namibia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Namibia rank globally for direct investment?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 99th and Namibia ranks 96th 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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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.