Burkina Faso vs Japan: Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP

Burkina Faso
0.4%
in 2024
Japan
0.4%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
175th
Japan rank
172nd

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

  • Burkina Faso
  • Japan
-101234200020122024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 175th and Japan ranks 172nd of 212 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6% 0.2% 0.3% Burkina Faso
2010s 1.8% 0.3% 1.5% Burkina Faso
2020s 0.7% 0.8% 0.1% Japan

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, Burkina Faso or Japan?
Japan, at 0.4% against 0.4% in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp between Burkina Faso and Japan?
0.0%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Japan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Japan rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp?
Burkina Faso ranks 175th and Japan ranks 172nd 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