Lesotho vs Suriname: Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP (%)
Lesotho
-0.6%
in 2024
Suriname
-0.9%
in 2024
Lesotho rank
197th
Suriname rank
199th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP (%) over time
- Lesotho
- Suriname
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports -0.6% against -0.9% in Suriname, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 197th and Suriname ranks 199th of 214 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.2% | -5.1% | 8.2% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 2.2% | 0.3% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | -0.2% | -1.4% | 1.1% | Lesotho |
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, Lesotho or Suriname?
- Lesotho, at -0.6% against -0.9% in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp between Lesotho and Suriname?
- 0.3%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Suriname?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Suriname rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp?
- Lesotho ranks 197th and Suriname ranks 199th 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.