Latin America and the Caribbean vs Mongolia: Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP

Latin America and the Caribbean
2.4%
in 2024
Mongolia
11.7%
in 2024
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
13th
Mongolia rank
13th

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

  • Latin America and the Caribbean
  • Mongolia
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How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 11.7% against 2.4% in Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 9.3%.

That makes Mongolia's figure about 4.8 times Latin America and the Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mongolia ahead.

Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 13th and Mongolia ranks 13th of 37 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America and the Caribbean Mongolia Difference Ahead
2000s 2.9% 8.0% 5.1% Mongolia
2010s 3.1% 13.0% 9.9% Mongolia
2020s 2.4% 12.9% 10.5% Mongolia

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, Latin America and the Caribbean or Mongolia?
Mongolia, at 11.7% against 2.4% in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp between Latin America and the Caribbean and Mongolia?
9.3%, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and the Caribbean and Mongolia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Latin America and the Caribbean and Mongolia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp?
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 13th and Mongolia ranks 13th of 37 groups.
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