Serbia vs Southern Asia: Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP

Serbia
6.2%
in 2024
Southern Asia
0.6%
in 2024
Serbia rank
36th
Southern Asia rank
35th

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

  • Serbia
  • Southern Asia
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How they compare

Serbia currently reports 6.2% against 0.6% in Southern Asia, a difference of 5.6%.

That makes Serbia's figure about 9.7 times Southern Asia's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.

Serbia ranks 36th and Southern Asia ranks 35th of 212 countries.

Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Serbia Southern Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 7.9% 2.2% 5.7% Serbia
2010s 5.8% 1.4% 4.4% Serbia
2020s 6.5% 1.1% 5.4% Serbia

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, Serbia or Southern Asia?
Serbia, at 6.2% against 0.6% in Southern Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp between Serbia and Southern Asia?
5.6%, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and Southern Asia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Serbia and Southern Asia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp?
Serbia ranks 36th and Southern Asia ranks 35th 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