Dominican Republic vs Panama: Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP

Dominican Republic
3.6%
in 2024
Panama
3.7%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
70th
Panama rank
68th

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

  • Dominican Republic
  • Panama
-5051015200020122024

How they compare

Panama currently reports 3.7% against 3.6% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Dominican Republic ranks 70th and Panama ranks 68th of 212 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 4.0% 7.6% 3.6% Panama
2010s 3.6% 8.4% 4.8% Panama
2020s 3.6% 1.9% 1.6% Dominican Republic

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, Dominican Republic or Panama?
Panama, at 3.7% against 3.6% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp between Dominican Republic and Panama?
0.1%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Panama?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Panama rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp?
Dominican Republic ranks 70th and Panama ranks 68th 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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About this data

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