Naoero vs Sao Tome and Principe: Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP

Naoero
-3.6%
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
-2.0%
in 2024
Naoero rank
205th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
203rd

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

  • Naoero
  • Sao Tome and Principe
-10010203040200020122024

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports -2.0% against -3.6% in Naoero, a difference of 1.6%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Naoero ranks 205th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 203rd of 212 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Naoero Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2010s 3.8% 6.0% 2.2% Sao Tome and Principe
2020s -1.5% 5.2% 6.6% Sao Tome and Principe

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, Naoero or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at -2.0% against -3.6% in Naoero as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp between Naoero and Sao Tome and Principe?
1.6%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Naoero and Sao Tome and Principe?
7 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
How do Naoero and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp?
Naoero ranks 205th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 203rd 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.

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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