Hong Kong vs Qatar: Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Hong Kong
-75.53 % change on previous year
in 2024
Qatar
-71.8 % change on previous year
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
162nd
Qatar rank
159th
Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Hong Kong
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports -71.8 % change on previous year against -75.53 % change on previous year in Hong Kong, a difference of 3.73 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Qatar ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 162nd and Qatar ranks 159th of 195 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.77 % change on previous year | 210.34 % change on previous year | 187.58 % change on previous year | Qatar |
| 2020s | -147.02 % change on previous year | 36.37 % change on previous year | 183.39 % change on previous year | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate, Hong Kong or Qatar?
- Qatar, at -71.8 % change on previous year against -75.53 % change on previous year in Hong Kong as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate between Hong Kong and Qatar?
- 3.73 % change on previous year, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Qatar?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and Qatar rank globally for foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Hong Kong ranks 162nd and Qatar ranks 159th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.