Costa Rica vs Cote d'Ivoire: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States)

Costa Rica
4,322 million current US$
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire
3,802 million current US$
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
56th
Cote d'Ivoire rank
59th

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Cote d'Ivoire
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 4,322 million current US$ against 3,802 million current US$ in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 520 million current US$.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Cote d'Ivoire's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 56th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 59th of 224 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Cote d'Ivoire Difference Ahead
1990s 351.31 million current US$ 232.06 million current US$ 119.25 million current US$ Costa Rica
2000s 1,269 million current US$ 304.92 million current US$ 963.77 million current US$ Costa Rica
2010s 2,510 million current US$ 533.42 million current US$ 1,977 million current US$ Costa Rica
2020s 3,253 million current US$ 1,998 million current US$ 1,255 million current US$ Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows, Costa Rica or Cote d'Ivoire?
Costa Rica, at 4,322 million current US$ against 3,802 million current US$ in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows between Costa Rica and Cote d'Ivoire?
520 million current US$, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Cote d'Ivoire?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Cote d'Ivoire rank globally for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
Costa Rica ranks 56th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 59th 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