Guinea vs Laos: Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP (%)

Guinea
5.6%
in 2024
Laos
6.0%
in 2024
Guinea rank
43rd
Laos rank
40th

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

  • Guinea
  • Laos
05101520200020122024

How they compare

Laos currently reports 6.0% against 5.6% in Guinea, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Laos ahead.

Guinea ranks 43rd and Laos ranks 40th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Laos Difference Ahead
2000s 2.3% 2.9% 0.6% Laos
2010s 5.5% 6.3% 0.8% Laos
2020s 3.4% 6.5% 3.1% Laos

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, Guinea or Laos?
Laos, at 6.0% against 5.6% in Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp between Guinea and Laos?
0.4%, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Laos?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Guinea and Laos rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp?
Guinea ranks 43rd and Laos ranks 40th 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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About this data

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