Costa Rica vs Guinea: Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP

Costa Rica
5.6%
in 2024
Guinea
5.6%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
44th
Guinea rank
43rd

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Guinea
05101520200020122024

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 5.6% against 5.6% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 44th and Guinea ranks 43rd of 212 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 6.0% 2.3% 3.8% Costa Rica
2010s 5.4% 5.5% 0.1% Guinea
2020s 5.1% 3.4% 1.6% Costa Rica

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, Costa Rica or Guinea?
Guinea, at 5.6% against 5.6% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp between Costa Rica and Guinea?
0.0%, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Guinea?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Guinea rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp?
Costa Rica ranks 44th and Guinea ranks 43rd 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