Guyana vs Small island developing States (SIDS): Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP
Guyana
35.0%
in 2024
Small island developing States (SIDS)
18.6%
in 2024
Guyana rank
4th
Small island developing States (SIDS) rank
2nd
Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP over time
- Guyana
- Small island developing States (SIDS)
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 35.0% against 18.6% in Small island developing States (SIDS), a difference of 16.4%.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.9 times Small island developing States (SIDS)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Small island developing States (SIDS) ahead.
Guyana ranks 4th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 2nd of 212 countries.
Small island developing States (SIDS) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Small island developing States (SIDS) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.5% | 10.5% | 5.0% | Small island developing States (SIDS) |
| 2010s | 11.7% | 14.5% | 2.8% | Small island developing States (SIDS) |
| 2020s | 11.8% | 18.1% | 6.3% | Small island developing States (SIDS) |
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, Guyana or Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Guyana, at 35.0% against 18.6% in Small island developing States (SIDS) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp between Guyana and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- 16.4%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Small island developing States (SIDS) rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp?
- Guyana ranks 4th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 2nd 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.