Middle Africa vs Seychelles: Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP
Middle Africa
1.9%
in 2024
Seychelles
10.4%
in 2024
Middle Africa rank
18th
Seychelles rank
19th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP over time
- Middle Africa
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 10.4% against 1.9% in Middle Africa, a difference of 8.5%.
That makes Seychelles's figure about 5.5 times Middle Africa's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Seychelles ahead.
Middle Africa ranks 18th and Seychelles ranks 19th of 37 groups.
Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle Africa | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.6% | 10.8% | 6.2% | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 15.3% | 13.3% | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 8.8% | 8.1% | Seychelles |
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, Middle Africa or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 10.4% against 1.9% in Middle Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp between Middle Africa and Seychelles?
- 8.5%, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle Africa and Seychelles?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Middle Africa and Seychelles rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp?
- Middle Africa ranks 18th and Seychelles ranks 19th 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.