Malawi vs Sierra Leone: Direct investment, Net (assets less liabilities), Percent of GDP
Malawi
-1.4
in 2027
Sierra Leone
-1.4
in 2027
Malawi rank
15th
Sierra Leone rank
14th
Direct investment, Net (assets less liabilities), Percent of GDP over time
- Malawi
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports -1.4 against -1.4 in Malawi, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 28 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 15th and Sierra Leone ranks 14th of 45 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.9717 | -1.91 | 0.9353 | Malawi |
| 2010s | -1.57 | -6.81 | 5.24 | Malawi |
| 2020s | -1.54 | -2.04 | 0.4983 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher direct investment, net (assets less liabilities), percent of gdp, Malawi or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at -1.4 against -1.4 in Malawi as of 2027.
- What is the difference in direct investment, net (assets less liabilities), percent of gdp between Malawi and Sierra Leone?
- 0, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sierra Leone?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2027.
- How do Malawi and Sierra Leone rank globally for direct investment, net (assets less liabilities), percent of gdp?
- Malawi ranks 15th and Sierra Leone ranks 14th 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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About this data
Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Economic Outlook (REO) provides information on recent economic developments and prospects for countries in sub-Saharan Africa. Data for the REO for sub-Saharan Africa are prepared in conjunction with the semi-annual World Economic Outlook (WEO) exercises, spring and fall.