Americas vs Maldives: Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP (%)
Americas
1.5%
in 2024
Maldives
11.4%
in 2024
Americas rank
20th
Maldives rank
17th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP (%) over time
- Americas
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 11.4% against 1.5% in Americas, a difference of 9.9%.
That makes Maldives's figure about 7.5 times Americas's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Americas ahead.
Americas ranks 20th and Maldives ranks 17th of 36 groups.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.2% | 4.6% | 2.5% | Maldives |
| 2010s | 2.3% | 10.6% | 8.3% | Maldives |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 11.8% | 10.1% | Maldives |
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, Americas or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 11.4% against 1.5% in Americas as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp between Americas and Maldives?
- 9.9%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Maldives?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Americas and Maldives rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp?
- Americas ranks 20th and Maldives ranks 17th of 36 groups.
- 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.