How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Chad?

45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

IMF International Financial Statistics and Balance of Payments; World Bank International Debt Statistics and GDP estimates; and OECD GDP estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cape Verde vs Chad: Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP

Cape Verde

5.0%

in 2025

Chad

5.1%

in 2024

Cape Verde rank

42nd

Chad rank

41st

Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP over time

Cape Verde
Chad

How they compare

Chad currently reports 5.1% against 5.0% in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 42nd and Chad ranks 41st of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 3 and Chad in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cape Verde	Chad	Difference	Ahead
1980s	0.1%	1.1%	0.9%	Chad
1990s	2.6%	1.5%	1.1%	Cape Verde
2000s	7.2%	11.8%	4.6%	Chad
2010s	5.9%	2.2%	3.8%	Cape Verde
2020s	4.8%	4.3%	0.5%	Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp, Cape Verde or Chad?: Chad, at 5.1% against 5.0% in Cape Verde as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp between Cape Verde and Chad?: 0.1%, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Chad?: 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Cape Verde and Chad rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp?: Cape Verde ranks 42nd and Chad ranks 41st of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?: IMF International Financial Statistics and Balance of Payments; World Bank International Debt Statistics and GDP estimates; and OECD GDP estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share 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 share of GDP
Unit: % of GDP
Source: IMF International Financial Statistics and Balance of Payments; World Bank International Debt Statistics and GDP estimates; and OECD GDP estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 198 places, 9,280 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 27 August 2026

Net inflows of foreign direct investment from foreign investors to the reporting economy.