Afghanistan vs Ireland: Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Afghanistan
731.76 % change on previous year
in 2020
Ireland
382.13 % change on previous year
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
1st
Ireland rank
4th
Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Afghanistan
- Ireland
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 731.76 % change on previous year against 382.13 % change on previous year in Ireland, a difference of 349.63 % change on previous year.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.9 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 1st and Ireland ranks 4th of 195 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -16.49 % change on previous year | -98.45 % change on previous year | 81.96 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | -25.61 % change on previous year | -61.3 % change on previous year | 35.69 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 731.76 % change on previous year | 10.28 % change on previous year | 721.48 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate, Afghanistan or Ireland?
- Afghanistan, at 731.76 % change on previous year against 382.13 % change on previous year in Ireland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate between Afghanistan and Ireland?
- 349.63 % change on previous year, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Ireland?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2020.
- How do Afghanistan and Ireland rank globally for foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Afghanistan ranks 1st and Ireland ranks 4th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.