Caribbean vs Philippines: Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP (%)
Caribbean
1.9%
in 2024
Philippines
2.0%
in 2024
Caribbean rank
120th
Philippines rank
119th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP (%) over time
- Caribbean
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 2.0% against 1.9% in Caribbean, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Philippines ahead.
Caribbean ranks 120th and Philippines ranks 119th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Caribbean averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.0% | 1.3% | 1.7% | Caribbean |
| 2010s | 2.7% | 1.9% | 0.9% | Caribbean |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 2.3% | 0.4% | Philippines |
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, Caribbean or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 2.0% against 1.9% in Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp between Caribbean and Philippines?
- 0.1%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Philippines?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Philippines rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp?
- Caribbean ranks 120th and Philippines ranks 119th of 214 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.