Cameroon vs Syria: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States)

Cameroon
925.27 million current US$
in 2024
Syria
804.16 million current US$
in 2011
Cameroon rank
113th
Syria rank
116th

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States) over time

  • Cameroon
  • Syria
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 925.27 million current US$ against 804.16 million current US$ in Syria, a difference of 121.11 million current US$.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Syria's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Syria ahead.

Cameroon ranks 113th and Syria ranks 116th of 224 countries.

Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Syria Difference Ahead
1990s 28.45 million current US$ 86 million current US$ 57.55 million current US$ Syria
2000s 234.18 million current US$ 749.41 million current US$ 515.24 million current US$ Syria
2010s 177.42 million current US$ 1,137 million current US$ 959.26 million current US$ Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows, Cameroon or Syria?
Cameroon, at 925.27 million current US$ against 804.16 million current US$ in Syria as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows between Cameroon and Syria?
121.11 million current US$, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Syria?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Cameroon and Syria rank globally for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
Cameroon ranks 113th and Syria ranks 116th of 224 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)
Unit
million current US$
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
259 places, 8,434 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed