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

Sao Tome and Principe
-2.0%
in 2024
Yemen
-1.3%
in 2018
Sao Tome and Principe rank
203rd
Yemen rank
200th

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

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports -1.3% against -2.0% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.7%.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 203rd and Yemen ranks 200th 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 Sao Tome and Principe Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 13.2% 1.8% 11.4% Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 11.1% -0.7% 11.8% 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, Sao Tome and Principe or Yemen?
Yemen, at -1.3% against -2.0% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2018.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp between Sao Tome and Principe and Yemen?
0.7%, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Yemen?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Yemen rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 203rd and Yemen ranks 200th 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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About this data

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