Cameroon vs Liberia: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps

Cameroon
63.42 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Liberia
74.91 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Cameroon rank
104th
Liberia rank
101st

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

  • Cameroon
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 74.91 million BoP, current US$ against 63.42 million BoP, current US$ in Cameroon, a difference of 11.48 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Liberia ahead.

Cameroon ranks 104th and Liberia ranks 101st of 192 countries.

Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Liberia Difference Ahead
1970s -2.16 million BoP, current US$ 0 BoP, current US$ 2.16 million BoP, current US$ Liberia
1980s 10.35 million BoP, current US$ 87.49 million BoP, current US$ 77.13 million BoP, current US$ Liberia
1990s 9.48 million BoP, current US$ 61.53 million BoP, current US$ 52.05 million BoP, current US$ Liberia
2000s -26.95 million BoP, current US$ 231.31 million BoP, current US$ 258.26 million BoP, current US$ Liberia
2010s 50.90 million BoP, current US$ 341.44 million BoP, current US$ 290.54 million BoP, current US$ Liberia
2020s 30.10 million BoP, current US$ 66.90 million BoP, current US$ 36.80 million BoP, current US$ Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps, Cameroon or Liberia?
Liberia, at 74.91 million BoP, current US$ against 63.42 million BoP, current US$ in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps between Cameroon and Liberia?
11.48 million BoP, current US$, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Liberia?
46 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Liberia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps?
Cameroon ranks 104th and Liberia ranks 101st of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. 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$), gaps filled
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
239 places, 10,166 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) with 127 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.