Northern Europe vs Saint Lucia: Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP
Northern Europe
1.0%
in 2024
Saint Lucia
7.3%
in 2024
Northern Europe rank
31st
Saint Lucia rank
29th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP over time
- Northern Europe
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 7.3% against 1.0% in Northern Europe, a difference of 6.3%.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 7.3 times Northern Europe's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Northern Europe ahead.
Northern Europe ranks 31st and Saint Lucia ranks 29th of 37 groups.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Europe | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.8% | 13.3% | 7.4% | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 3.8% | 6.4% | 2.6% | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 5.7% | 3.2% | Saint Lucia |
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, Northern Europe or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 7.3% against 1.0% in Northern Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp between Northern Europe and Saint Lucia?
- 6.3%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Europe and Saint Lucia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Northern Europe and Saint Lucia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp?
- Northern Europe ranks 31st and Saint Lucia ranks 29th 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.