Central Asia vs Liberia: Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP
Central Asia
1.6%
in 2024
Liberia
9.9%
in 2024
Central Asia rank
20th
Liberia rank
20th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP over time
- Central Asia
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 9.9% against 1.6% in Central Asia, a difference of 8.3%.
That makes Liberia's figure about 6.3 times Central Asia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Central Asia ahead.
Central Asia ranks 20th and Liberia ranks 20th of 37 groups.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Asia | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.7% | 11.3% | 3.6% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 38.2% | 33.8% | Liberia |
| 2020s | 2.4% | 3.2% | 0.8% | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp, Central Asia or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 9.9% against 1.6% in Central Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp between Central Asia and Liberia?
- 8.3%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Asia and Liberia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Central Asia and Liberia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp?
- Central Asia ranks 20th and Liberia ranks 20th of 37 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.