Eritrea vs Libya: Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP

Eritrea
1.9%
in 2011
Libya
1.8%
in 2023
Eritrea rank
120th
Libya rank
123rd

Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP over time

  • Eritrea
  • Libya
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 1.9% against 1.8% in Libya, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 120th and Libya ranks 123rd of 212 countries.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Libya Difference Ahead
2000s 2.3% 2.2% 0.2% Eritrea
2010s 5.7% 2.4% 3.4% Eritrea

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, Eritrea or Libya?
Eritrea, at 1.9% against 1.8% in Libya as of 2011.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp between Eritrea and Libya?
0.1%, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Libya?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2010.
How do Eritrea and Libya rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp?
Eritrea ranks 120th and Libya ranks 123rd of 212 countries.
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.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
249 places, 6,020 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed