Eastern and South-Eastern Asia vs Gambia: Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP

Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
1.5%
in 2024
Gambia
9.7%
in 2024
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank
22nd
Gambia rank
21st

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

  • Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
  • Gambia
2.557.51012.5200020122024

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 9.7% against 1.5% in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, a difference of 8.2%.

That makes Gambia's figure about 6.7 times Eastern and South-Eastern Asia's.

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

Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 22nd and Gambia ranks 21st of 37 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern and South-Eastern Asia Gambia Difference Ahead
2000s 2.1% 5.4% 3.3% Gambia
2010s 2.5% 3.8% 1.3% Gambia
2020s 2.0% 10.4% 8.3% Gambia

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, Eastern and South-Eastern Asia or Gambia?
Gambia, at 9.7% against 1.5% in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp between Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and Gambia?
8.2%, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and Gambia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and Gambia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp?
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 22nd and Gambia ranks 21st 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.

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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