Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 22 - Returns on direct in MERCOSUR

MERCOSUR: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 22 - Returns on direct was 4.92 Percent per annum in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
4.92 Percent per annum
Change on year
up 101.2%
Rank
3rd
of 6 regions
All-time high
4.92 Percent per annum
in 2021
All-time low
1.03 Percent per annum
in 2015
Years of data
6
2014–2021

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 22 - Returns on direct in MERCOSUR, 2014–2021

123452014201720212014: 2.1 Percent per annum2015: 1 Percent per annum2016: 2.8 Percent per annum2019: 4.3 Percent per annum2020: 2.4 Percent per annum2021: 4.9 Percent per annum

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percent per annum.

Analysis

MERCOSUR recorded 4.92 Percent per annum for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 101.2% on the previous year and up 129.9% over ten years.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 22 - Returns on direct in MERCOSUR, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 22 - Returns on direct investments — Return on outward direct investment in MERCOSUR, 2014 to 2021.
Year Percent per annum Change
2014 2.14 Percent per annum
2015 1.03 Percent per annum -51.8%
2016 2.84 Percent per annum +174.9%
2019 4.31 Percent per annum +51.8%
2020 2.45 Percent per annum -43.2%
2021 4.92 Percent per annum +101.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.58 Percent per annum 1.03 Percent per annum 4.31 Percent per annum 4
2020s 3.68 Percent per annum 2.45 Percent per annum 4.92 Percent per annum 2

Countries ranked near MERCOSUR

  1. 1 Guinea-Bissau 27.31 Percent per annum compare
  2. 2 Senegal 19.76 Percent per annum compare
  3. 3 Mozambique 16.56 Percent per annum compare
  4. 4 Burkina Faso 13.24 Percent per annum compare
  5. 5 Mali 9.97 Percent per annum compare
  6. 6 Côte d’Ivoire 8.31 Percent per annum compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct in MERCOSUR?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct in MERCOSUR was 4.92 Percent per annum in 2021, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct recorded in MERCOSUR?
The highest recorded value was 4.92 Percent per annum in 2021.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct recorded in MERCOSUR?
The lowest recorded value was 1.03 Percent per annum in 2015.
How does MERCOSUR rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct?
MERCOSUR ranks 3rd out of 6 regions with data for 2021.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct rising or falling in MERCOSUR?
Over the last ten years it is up 129.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MERCOSUR data come from?
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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 22 - Returns on direct investments — Return on outward direct investment
Unit
Percent per annum
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
39 places, 603 data points, 2001–2022
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 22 shows indicators of returns on direct investments, as a percentage of GDP and in US dollars. Includes investment liabilities, debit, assets, and credit, and returns on inward and outward flows of investments.