Dominica vs Southern Africa: Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP (%)

Dominica
8.7%
in 2024
Southern Africa
1.1%
in 2024
Dominica rank
24th
Southern Africa rank
27th

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

  • Dominica
  • Southern Africa
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How they compare

Dominica currently reports 8.7% against 1.1% in Southern Africa, a difference of 7.6%.

That makes Dominica's figure about 7.9 times Southern Africa's.

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

Dominica ranks 24th and Southern Africa ranks 27th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominica Southern Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 7.2% 2.0% 5.3% Dominica
2010s 7.5% 1.2% 6.3% Dominica
2020s 5.6% 3.0% 2.6% Dominica

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, Dominica or Southern Africa?
Dominica, at 8.7% against 1.1% in Southern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp between Dominica and Southern Africa?
7.6%, with Dominica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Southern Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Dominica and Southern Africa rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp?
Dominica ranks 24th and Southern Africa ranks 27th 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.

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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