Liberia vs Moldova: Foreign direct investment, net
Foreign direct investment, net over time
- Liberia
- Moldova
How they compare
Moldova currently reports -359.92 million BoP, current US$ against -396.63 million BoP, current US$ in Liberia, a difference of 36.71 million BoP, current US$.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 98th and Moldova ranks 96th of 196 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 2 and Moldova in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -168.33 million BoP, current US$ | -347.68 million BoP, current US$ | 179.35 million BoP, current US$ | Liberia |
| 2010s | -996.93 million BoP, current US$ | -255.43 million BoP, current US$ | 741.50 million BoP, current US$ | Moldova |
| 2020s | -87.96 million BoP, current US$ | -354.90 million BoP, current US$ | 266.95 million BoP, current US$ | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net, Liberia or Moldova?
- Moldova, at -359.92 million BoP, current US$ against -396.63 million BoP, current US$ in Liberia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net between Liberia and Moldova?
- 36.71 million BoP, current US$, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Moldova?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Liberia and Moldova rank globally for foreign direct investment, net?
- Liberia ranks 98th and Moldova ranks 96th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Foreign direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the voting power is evidence of a direct investment relationship. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.