Europe vs Somalia: Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP (%)
Europe
0.9%
in 2024
Somalia
6.4%
in 2024
Europe rank
31st
Somalia rank
33rd
Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP (%) over time
- Europe
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 6.4% against 0.9% in Europe, a difference of 5.5%.
That makes Somalia's figure about 7.0 times Europe's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Europe ahead.
Europe ranks 31st and Somalia ranks 33rd of 36 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Europe averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.4% | 1.0% | 4.4% | Europe |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 4.5% | 1.0% | Somalia |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 6.3% | 5.3% | Somalia |
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, Europe or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 6.4% against 0.9% in Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp between Europe and Somalia?
- 5.5%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Somalia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Europe and Somalia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp?
- Europe ranks 31st and Somalia ranks 33rd of 36 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.