Pakistan vs Syrian Arab Republic: Foreign direct investment, net
Foreign direct investment, net over time
- Pakistan
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports -1.47 billion BoP, current US$ against -1.58 billion BoP, current US$ in Pakistan, a difference of 115.80 million BoP, current US$.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
Pakistan ranks 138th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 135th of 197 countries.
Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -587.96 million BoP, current US$ | -139.14 million BoP, current US$ | 448.82 million BoP, current US$ | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2000s | -2.25 billion BoP, current US$ | -736.61 million BoP, current US$ | 1.51 billion BoP, current US$ | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | -1.98 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.47 billion BoP, current US$ | 505.80 million BoP, current US$ | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net, Pakistan or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at -1.47 billion BoP, current US$ against -1.58 billion BoP, current US$ in Pakistan as of 2010.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net between Pakistan and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 115.80 million BoP, current US$, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2010.
- How do Pakistan and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for foreign direct investment, net?
- Pakistan ranks 138th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 135th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.