Ghana vs Liberia: Direct investment

Ghana
447.70 million US dollar
in 2024
Liberia
601.95 million US dollar
in 2024
Ghana rank
118th
Liberia rank
115th

Direct investment over time

  • Ghana
  • Liberia
02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B10.0B200620152024

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 601.95 million US dollar against 447.70 million US dollar in Ghana, a difference of 154.25 million US dollar.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.3 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Liberia ahead.

Ghana ranks 118th and Liberia ranks 115th of 164 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Liberia Difference Ahead
2000s 71.75 million US dollar 9.18 billion US dollar 9.11 billion US dollar Liberia
2020s 545.80 million US dollar 493.96 million US dollar 51.84 million US dollar Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct investment, Ghana or Liberia?
Liberia, at 601.95 million US dollar against 447.70 million US dollar in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in direct investment between Ghana and Liberia?
154.25 million US dollar, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Liberia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Liberia rank globally for direct investment?
Ghana ranks 118th 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.