Kosovo vs Southern Africa: Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP
Kosovo
7.7%
in 2024
Southern Africa
1.1%
in 2024
Kosovo rank
28th
Southern Africa rank
28th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP over time
- Kosovo
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Kosovo currently reports 7.7% against 1.1% in Southern Africa, a difference of 6.6%.
That makes Kosovo's figure about 7.0 times Southern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Kosovo ahead.
Kosovo ranks 28th and Southern Africa ranks 28th of 212 countries.
Kosovo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kosovo | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.3% | 2.9% | 6.4% | Kosovo |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 1.2% | 4.0% | Kosovo |
| 2020s | 7.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% | Kosovo |
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, Kosovo or Southern Africa?
- Kosovo, at 7.7% against 1.1% in Southern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp between Kosovo and Southern Africa?
- 6.6%, with Kosovo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kosovo and Southern Africa?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Kosovo and Southern Africa rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp?
- Kosovo ranks 28th and Southern Africa ranks 28th 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.