Ethiopia vs Madagascar: Direct investment, Net (assets less liabilities), Percent of GDP

Ethiopia
-2.98
in 2027
Madagascar
-2.61
in 2027
Ethiopia rank
31st
Madagascar rank
28th

Direct investment, Net (assets less liabilities), Percent of GDP over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Madagascar
-8-6-4-20200020132027

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports -2.61 against -2.98 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.37.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 31st and Madagascar ranks 28th of 45 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Madagascar Difference Ahead
2000s -0.7249 -2.69 1.97 Ethiopia
2010s -2.95 -4.04 1.09 Ethiopia
2020s -3.02 -2.38 0.6383 Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct investment, net (assets less liabilities), percent of gdp, Ethiopia or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at -2.61 against -2.98 in Ethiopia as of 2027.
What is the difference in direct investment, net (assets less liabilities), percent of gdp between Ethiopia and Madagascar?
0.37, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Madagascar?
28 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2027.
How do Ethiopia and Madagascar rank globally for direct investment, net (assets less liabilities), percent of gdp?
Ethiopia ranks 31st and Madagascar ranks 28th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment, Net (assets less liabilities), Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6)). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Direct investment, Net (assets less liabilities), Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6))
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
64 places, 1,766 data points, 2000–2027
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