Direct investment, Net (assets less liabilities), Percent of GDP in East African Community (EAC)
East African Community (EAC): Direct investment, Net (assets less liabilities), Percent of GDP was -2.15 in 2027. ▼ Falling
Direct investment, Net (assets less liabilities), Percent of GDP in East African Community (EAC), 2000–2027
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
East African Community (EAC) recorded -2.15 for direct investment, net (assets less liabilities), percent of gdp in 2027.
The figure is up 18.1% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct investment, net (assets less liabilities), percent of gdp in East African Community (EAC) peaked at -0.9321 in 2020 and was at its lowest, -3.32, in 2011.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Direct investment, Net (assets less liabilities), Percent of GDP in East African Community (EAC), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -1.66 | — |
| 2001 | -1.33 | -19.7% |
| 2002 | -1.43 | +7.4% |
| 2003 | -1.39 | -3.2% |
| 2004 | -1.68 | +20.9% |
| 2005 | -1.8 | +7.5% |
| 2006 | -1.91 | +5.8% |
| 2007 | -2.83 | +48.4% |
| 2008 | -2 | -29.3% |
| 2009 | -2.21 | +10.2% |
| 2010 | -2.14 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | -3.32 | +55.5% |
| 2012 | -3.14 | -5.5% |
| 2013 | -2.83 | -9.8% |
| 2014 | -2.46 | -13.3% |
| 2015 | -1.78 | -27.8% |
| 2016 | -1.44 | -19.1% |
| 2017 | -1.92 | +33.4% |
| 2018 | -1.62 | -15.2% |
| 2019 | -1.45 | -10.7% |
| 2020 | -0.9321 | -35.7% |
| 2021 | -1.1 | +18.1% |
| 2022 | -1.92 | +74.5% |
| 2023 | -2.05 | +6.9% |
| 2024 | -2.04 | -0.7% |
| 2025 | -1.91 | -6.2% |
| 2026 | -2.63 | +37.5% |
| 2027 | -2.15 | -18.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -1.83 | -2.83 | -1.33 | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.21 | -3.32 | -1.44 | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.84 | -2.63 | -0.9321 | 8 |
Countries ranked near East African Community (EAC)
- 4 Comoros -0.6 compare
- 5 Kenya -0.6538 compare
- 6 South Africa -0.7 compare
- 7 Gabon -0.7912 compare
- 8 Senegal -1 compare
- 9 Equatorial Guinea -1.02 compare
- 10 Central African Republic -1.13 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is direct investment, net (assets less liabilities), percent of gdp in East African Community (EAC)?
- Direct investment, net (assets less liabilities), percent of gdp in East African Community (EAC) was -2.15 in 2027, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest direct investment, net (assets less liabilities), percent of gdp recorded in East African Community (EAC)?
- The highest recorded value was -0.9321 in 2020.
- What is the lowest direct investment, net (assets less liabilities), percent of gdp recorded in East African Community (EAC)?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.32 in 2011.
- How does East African Community (EAC) rank for direct investment, net (assets less liabilities), percent of gdp?
- East African Community (EAC) ranks 7th out of 19 groups with data for 2027.
- Is direct investment, net (assets less liabilities), percent of gdp rising or falling in East African Community (EAC)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this East African Community (EAC) data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment, Net (assets less liabilities), Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6)). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.