Asia vs Gambia: Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP (%)

Asia
1.3%
in 2024
Gambia
9.7%
in 2024
Asia rank
24th
Gambia rank
21st

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

  • Asia
  • Gambia
2.557.51012.5200020122024

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 9.7% against 1.3% in Asia, a difference of 8.4%.

That makes Gambia's figure about 7.4 times Asia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gambia ahead.

Asia ranks 24th and Gambia ranks 21st of 36 groups.

Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia Gambia Difference Ahead
2000s 2.1% 5.4% 3.3% Gambia
2010s 2.5% 3.8% 1.3% Gambia
2020s 1.8% 10.4% 8.5% Gambia

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, Asia or Gambia?
Gambia, at 9.7% against 1.3% in Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp between Asia and Gambia?
8.4%, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Gambia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Asia and Gambia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp?
Asia ranks 24th and Gambia ranks 21st 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.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
250 places, 6,027 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed