Ghana vs Lebanon: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual

Ghana
623.78 % change on previous year
in 2025
Lebanon
437.64 % change on previous year
in 2024
Ghana rank
3rd
Lebanon rank
5th

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

  • Ghana
  • Lebanon
-50005001.0k198120032025

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 623.78 % change on previous year against 437.64 % change on previous year in Lebanon, a difference of 186.14 % change on previous year.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.4 times Lebanon's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Lebanon ahead.

Ghana ranks 3rd and Lebanon ranks 5th of 180 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Lebanon in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Lebanon Difference Ahead
1990s -7.98 % change on previous year 174.08 % change on previous year 182.07 % change on previous year Lebanon
2000s -81.27 % change on previous year -15.04 % change on previous year 66.23 % change on previous year Lebanon
2010s 238.75 % change on previous year 7.07 % change on previous year 231.68 % change on previous year Ghana
2020s -17.73 % change on previous year 115.24 % change on previous year 132.97 % change on previous year Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual, Ghana or Lebanon?
Ghana, at 623.78 % change on previous year against 437.64 % change on previous year in Lebanon as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual between Ghana and Lebanon?
186.14 % change on previous year, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Lebanon?
20 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Lebanon rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual?
Ghana ranks 3rd and Lebanon ranks 5th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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 outflows (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
227 places, 8,350 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.