India vs Uganda: Foreign direct investment, net

India
-3.41 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Uganda
-3.26 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
India rank
160th
Uganda rank
158th

Foreign direct investment, net over time

  • India
  • Uganda
-60.0B-40.0B-20.0B0197520002025

How they compare

Uganda currently reports -3.26 billion BoP, current US$ against -3.41 billion BoP, current US$ in India, a difference of 149.09 million BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Uganda ahead.

India ranks 160th and Uganda ranks 158th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade India Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s -1.57 billion BoP, current US$ -101.58 million BoP, current US$ 1.47 billion BoP, current US$ Uganda
2000s -7.96 billion BoP, current US$ -435.24 million BoP, current US$ 7.52 billion BoP, current US$ Uganda
2010s -27.30 billion BoP, current US$ -917.81 million BoP, current US$ 26.38 billion BoP, current US$ Uganda
2020s -26.65 billion BoP, current US$ -2.41 billion BoP, current US$ 24.24 billion BoP, current US$ Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net, India or Uganda?
Uganda, at -3.26 billion BoP, current US$ against -3.41 billion BoP, current US$ in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net between India and Uganda?
149.09 million BoP, current US$, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Uganda?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do India and Uganda rank globally for foreign direct investment, net?
India ranks 160th and Uganda ranks 158th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$). 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
197 places, 7,300 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.