Albania vs Nicaragua: Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP

Albania
6.3%
in 2024
Nicaragua
6.9%
in 2024
Albania rank
34th
Nicaragua rank
31st

Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP over time

  • Albania
  • Nicaragua
246810200020122024

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 6.9% against 6.3% in Albania, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Albania's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Albania ranks 34th and Nicaragua ranks 31st of 212 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Nicaragua Difference Ahead
2000s 5.3% 4.6% 0.7% Albania
2010s 8.4% 7.3% 1.0% Albania
2020s 6.9% 6.9% 0.0% Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp, Albania or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 6.9% against 6.3% in Albania as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp between Albania and Nicaragua?
0.6%, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Nicaragua?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Albania and Nicaragua rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp?
Albania ranks 34th and Nicaragua ranks 31st of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
249 places, 6,020 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed