Chad vs Libya: Foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of GDP

Chad
-0.1%
in 1999
Libya
-0.1%
in 2024
Chad rank
169th
Libya rank
167th

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

  • Chad
  • Libya
-20246197219982024

How they compare

Libya currently reports -0.1% against -0.1% in Chad, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Libya ahead.

Chad ranks 169th and Libya ranks 167th of 189 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 2 and Libya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Libya Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0% 0.2% 0.1% Libya
1980s 0.3% 0.1% 0.2% Chad
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp, Chad or Libya?
Libya, at -0.1% against -0.1% in Chad as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp between Chad and Libya?
0.0%, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Libya?
23 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 1999.
How do Chad and Libya rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp?
Chad ranks 169th and Libya ranks 167th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund (Balance of Payments), UNCTAD, and national sources, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of GDP
Unit
% of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund (Balance of Payments), UNCTAD, and national sources, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 7,265 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Net outflows of foreign direct investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world.