Kenya vs Kuwait: Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP

Kenya
0.4%
in 2024
Kuwait
0.4%
in 2024
Kenya rank
173rd
Kuwait rank
174th

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

  • Kenya
  • Kuwait
-10123200020122024

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 173rd and Kuwait ranks 174th of 212 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Kuwait Difference Ahead
2000s 0.5% 0.1% 0.4% Kenya
2010s 1.3% 0.7% 0.6% Kenya
2020s 0.4% 0.3% 0.1% Kenya

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, Kenya or Kuwait?
Kenya, at 0.4% against 0.4% in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp between Kenya and Kuwait?
0.0%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Kuwait?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Kuwait rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp?
Kenya ranks 173rd and Kuwait ranks 174th 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