Ethiopia vs Nicaragua: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual
Ethiopia
23.25 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nicaragua
21.4 % change on previous year
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
73rd
Nicaragua rank
76th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual over time
- Ethiopia
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 23.25 % change on previous year against 21.4 % change on previous year in Nicaragua, a difference of 1.85 % change on previous year.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 73rd and Nicaragua ranks 76th of 202 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and Nicaragua in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -100 % change on previous year | -30 % change on previous year | 70 % change on previous year | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 41.5 % change on previous year | 23.88 % change on previous year | 17.62 % change on previous year | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 37.24 % change on previous year | 7.6 % change on previous year | 29.64 % change on previous year | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 56.88 % change on previous year | 6.06 % change on previous year | 50.82 % change on previous year | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 14.02 % change on previous year | 23.91 % change on previous year | 9.89 % change on previous year | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual, Ethiopia or Nicaragua?
- Ethiopia, at 23.25 % change on previous year against 21.4 % change on previous year in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual between Ethiopia and Nicaragua?
- 1.85 % change on previous year, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Nicaragua?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Nicaragua rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual?
- Ethiopia ranks 73rd and Nicaragua ranks 76th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.