Liberia vs Zambia: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Liberia
13.35 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Zambia
14.57 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Liberia rank
98th
Zambia rank
96th
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Liberia
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 14.57 BoP, current US$ per person against 13.35 BoP, current US$ per person in Liberia, a difference of 1.22 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Zambia ahead.
Liberia ranks 98th and Zambia ranks 96th of 192 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1980s | 41.05 BoP, current US$ per person | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | 41.05 BoP, current US$ per person | Liberia |
| 2000s | 36.81 BoP, current US$ per person | 8.89 BoP, current US$ per person | 27.93 BoP, current US$ per person | Liberia |
| 2010s | 79.45 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.43 BoP, current US$ per person | 76.02 BoP, current US$ per person | Liberia |
| 2020s | 12.33 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.3014 BoP, current US$ per person | 12.63 BoP, current US$ per person | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Liberia or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 14.57 BoP, current US$ per person against 13.35 BoP, current US$ per person in Liberia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Liberia and Zambia?
- 1.22 BoP, current US$ per person, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Zambia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Liberia and Zambia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Liberia ranks 98th and Zambia ranks 96th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.