Gambia vs Liberia: Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP

Gambia
9.7%
in 2024
Liberia
9.9%
in 2024
Gambia rank
21st
Liberia rank
20th

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

  • Gambia
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 9.9% against 9.7% in Gambia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 21st and Liberia ranks 20th of 212 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Liberia Difference Ahead
2000s 5.4% 11.3% 5.9% Liberia
2010s 3.8% 38.2% 34.4% Liberia
2020s 10.4% 3.2% 7.2% Gambia

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, Gambia or Liberia?
Liberia, at 9.9% against 9.7% in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp between Gambia and Liberia?
0.2%, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Liberia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Liberia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp?
Gambia ranks 21st and Liberia ranks 20th 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 (%)
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