Jamaica vs Myanmar: Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP

Jamaica
1.4%
in 2024
Myanmar
1.5%
in 2024
Jamaica rank
139th
Myanmar rank
136th

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

  • Jamaica
  • Myanmar
246810200020122024

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 1.5% against 1.4% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 139th and Myanmar ranks 136th of 212 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Myanmar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Myanmar Difference Ahead
2000s 6.1% 2.6% 3.6% Jamaica
2010s 4.0% 4.0% 0.0% Jamaica
2020s 1.8% 2.3% 0.4% Myanmar

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, Jamaica or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 1.5% against 1.4% in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp between Jamaica and Myanmar?
0.1%, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Myanmar?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Myanmar rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp?
Jamaica ranks 139th and Myanmar ranks 136th 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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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