Caribbean vs Ethiopia: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States)

Caribbean
3,921 million current US$
in 2024
Ethiopia
3,984 million current US$
in 2024
Caribbean rank
58th
Ethiopia rank
57th

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States) over time

  • Caribbean
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 3,984 million current US$ against 3,921 million current US$ in Caribbean, a difference of 63 million current US$.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Caribbean ahead.

Caribbean ranks 58th and Ethiopia ranks 57th of 224 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Caribbean averaged higher in 3 and Ethiopia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 1,052 million current US$ 69.41 million current US$ 982.23 million current US$ Caribbean
2000s 3,134 million current US$ 494.27 million current US$ 2,640 million current US$ Caribbean
2010s 3,041 million current US$ 2,321 million current US$ 719.92 million current US$ Caribbean
2020s 3,449 million current US$ 3,513 million current US$ 63.44 million current US$ Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows, Caribbean or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 3,984 million current US$ against 3,921 million current US$ in Caribbean as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows between Caribbean and Ethiopia?
63 million current US$, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Ethiopia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Caribbean and Ethiopia rank globally for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
Caribbean ranks 58th and Ethiopia ranks 57th of 224 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States dollars)
Unit
million current US$
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
259 places, 8,434 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed