Laos vs Senegal: Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP (%)
Laos
6.0%
in 2024
Senegal
6.1%
in 2024
Laos rank
40th
Senegal rank
37th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP (%) over time
- Laos
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 6.1% against 6.0% in Laos, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 40th and Senegal ranks 37th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.9% | 1.7% | 1.2% | Laos |
| 2010s | 6.0% | 2.5% | 3.6% | Laos |
| 2020s | 6.5% | 9.8% | 3.3% | Senegal |
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, Laos or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 6.1% against 6.0% in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp between Laos and Senegal?
- 0.1%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Senegal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Laos and Senegal rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp?
- Laos ranks 40th and Senegal ranks 37th 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.