Bulgaria vs Panama: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows

Bulgaria
3,090
in 2024
Panama
2,833
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
67th
Panama rank
70th

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Panama
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k199020072024

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 3,090 against 2,833 in Panama, a difference of 257.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Panama ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 67th and Panama ranks 70th of 222 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Panama Difference Ahead
1990s 269.39 496.51 227.12 Panama
2000s 4,559 1,180 3,379 Bulgaria
2010s 1,565 3,913 2,348 Panama
2020s 3,460 2,175 1,285 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows, Bulgaria or Panama?
Bulgaria, at 3,090 against 2,833 in Panama as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows between Bulgaria and Panama?
257, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Panama?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Panama rank globally for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
Bulgaria ranks 67th and Panama ranks 70th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States dollars)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
258 places, 8,418 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed