Gambia vs Slovakia: Foreign direct investment, net

Gambia
-232.36 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Slovakia
-198.03 million BoP, current US$
in 2025
Gambia rank
85th
Slovakia rank
82nd

Foreign direct investment, net over time

  • Gambia
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports -198.03 million BoP, current US$ against -232.36 million BoP, current US$ in Gambia, a difference of 34.33 million BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 85th and Slovakia ranks 82nd of 197 countries.

Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Slovakia Difference Ahead
1990s -10.10 million BoP, current US$ -200.38 million BoP, current US$ 190.28 million BoP, current US$ Gambia
2000s -56.86 million BoP, current US$ -2.75 billion BoP, current US$ 2.70 billion BoP, current US$ Gambia
2010s -66.57 million BoP, current US$ -1.30 billion BoP, current US$ 1.23 billion BoP, current US$ Gambia
2020s -222.85 million BoP, current US$ -1.16 billion BoP, current US$ 935.83 million BoP, current US$ Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net, Gambia or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at -198.03 million BoP, current US$ against -232.36 million BoP, current US$ in Gambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net between Gambia and Slovakia?
34.33 million BoP, current US$, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Slovakia?
27 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Slovakia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net?
Gambia ranks 85th and Slovakia ranks 82nd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
198 places, 7,322 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Foreign direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the voting power is evidence of a direct investment relationship. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.