Afghanistan vs Ireland: Total FDI inflows — Value US$, annual growth rate

Afghanistan
58.83 % change on previous year
in 2021
Ireland
63.43 % change on previous year
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
34th
Ireland rank
32nd

Total FDI inflows — Value US$, annual growth rate over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Ireland
-50005001.0k199120072023

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 63.43 % change on previous year against 58.83 % change on previous year in Afghanistan, a difference of 4.6 % change on previous year.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 34th and Ireland ranks 32nd of 208 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 54.77 % change on previous year 60.66 % change on previous year 5.89 % change on previous year Ireland
2000s 78.59 % change on previous year 38.35 % change on previous year 40.24 % change on previous year Afghanistan
2010s 27.51 % change on previous year 32.55 % change on previous year 5.04 % change on previous year Ireland
2020s 7.13 % change on previous year -67.62 % change on previous year 74.74 % change on previous year Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fdi inflows — value us$, annual growth rate, Afghanistan or Ireland?
Ireland, at 63.43 % change on previous year against 58.83 % change on previous year in Afghanistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in total fdi inflows — value us$, annual growth rate between Afghanistan and Ireland?
4.6 % change on previous year, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Ireland?
27 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2021.
How do Afghanistan and Ireland rank globally for total fdi inflows — value us$, annual growth rate?
Afghanistan ranks 34th and Ireland ranks 32nd of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total FDI inflows — Value US$, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Total FDI inflows — Value US$, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
238 places, 7,244 data points, 1991–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Total FDI inflows — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.