Central America vs Oman: Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP
Central America
2.7%
in 2024
Oman
11.6%
in 2024
Central America rank
11th
Oman rank
14th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP over time
- Central America
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 11.6% against 2.7% in Central America, a difference of 8.9%.
That makes Oman's figure about 4.4 times Central America's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Central America ahead.
Central America ranks 11th and Oman ranks 14th of 37 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Central America averaged higher in 2 and Oman in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.8% | 2.3% | 0.5% | Central America |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 2.1% | 0.9% | Central America |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 8.4% | 5.9% | Oman |
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, Central America or Oman?
- Oman, at 11.6% against 2.7% in Central America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp between Central America and Oman?
- 8.9%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Oman?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Central America and Oman rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp?
- Central America ranks 11th and Oman ranks 14th of 37 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.