Liberia vs United Arab Emirates: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual

Liberia
51 % change on previous year
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
48.71 % change on previous year
in 2024
Liberia rank
46th
United Arab Emirates rank
47th

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual over time

  • Liberia
  • United Arab Emirates
-50005001.0k197119972024

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 51 % change on previous year against 48.71 % change on previous year in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 2.29 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 25 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1971 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Liberia ranks 46th and United Arab Emirates ranks 47th of 202 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1970s 46.44 % change on previous year 126.26 % change on previous year 79.82 % change on previous year United Arab Emirates
1980s 66.98 % change on previous year 66.64 % change on previous year 0.3405 % change on previous year Liberia
1990s -48.98 % change on previous year 32.75 % change on previous year 81.73 % change on previous year United Arab Emirates
2000s -19.48 % change on previous year 35.65 % change on previous year 55.13 % change on previous year United Arab Emirates
2010s -21.95 % change on previous year 11.14 % change on previous year 33.09 % change on previous year United Arab Emirates
2020s 93.61 % change on previous year 21.78 % change on previous year 71.84 % change on previous year Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual, Liberia or United Arab Emirates?
Liberia, at 51 % change on previous year against 48.71 % change on previous year in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual between Liberia and United Arab Emirates?
2.29 % change on previous year, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and United Arab Emirates?
50 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Liberia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual?
Liberia ranks 46th and United Arab Emirates ranks 47th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 11,445 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

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.