Costa Rica vs Cote d'Ivoire: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows

Costa Rica
4,322
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire
3,802
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
56th
Cote d'Ivoire rank
58th

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Cote d'Ivoire
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How they compare

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

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 58th of 222 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 351.31 232.06 119.25 Costa Rica
2000s 1,269 304.92 963.77 Costa Rica
2010s 2,510 533.42 1,977 Costa Rica
2020s 3,253 1,998 1,255 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 against 3,802 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, 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 58th of 222 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)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
258 places, 8,418 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed