Madagascar vs Nicaragua: Direct investment

Madagascar
837.94 million US dollar
in 2022
Nicaragua
963.10 million US dollar
in 2024
Madagascar rank
106th
Nicaragua rank
104th

Direct investment over time

  • Madagascar
  • Nicaragua
0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M1.0B200520142024

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 963.10 million US dollar against 837.94 million US dollar in Madagascar, a difference of 125.16 million US dollar.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Madagascar ranks 106th and Nicaragua ranks 104th of 164 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Nicaragua Difference Ahead
2000s 85.00 million US dollar 186.58 million US dollar 101.58 million US dollar Nicaragua
2010s 387.25 million US dollar 458.89 million US dollar 71.64 million US dollar Nicaragua
2020s 784.02 million US dollar 816.00 million US dollar 31.98 million US dollar Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct investment, Madagascar or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 963.10 million US dollar against 837.94 million US dollar in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in direct investment between Madagascar and Nicaragua?
125.16 million US dollar, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Nicaragua?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Madagascar and Nicaragua rank globally for direct investment?
Madagascar ranks 106th and Nicaragua ranks 104th 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.