Southern Asia vs Uganda: Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP
Southern Asia
0.6%
in 2024
Uganda
6.0%
in 2024
Southern Asia rank
35th
Uganda rank
38th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP over time
- Southern Asia
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 6.0% against 0.6% in Southern Asia, a difference of 5.4%.
That makes Uganda's figure about 9.5 times Southern Asia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Southern Asia ranks 35th and Uganda ranks 38th of 37 groups.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Southern Asia | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.4% | 4.1% | 2.7% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 3.1% | 1.7% | Uganda |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 5.2% | 4.1% | Uganda |
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, Southern Asia or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 6.0% 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 Southern Asia and Uganda?
- 5.4%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Asia and Uganda?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Southern Asia and Uganda rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp?
- Southern Asia ranks 35th and Uganda ranks 38th 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.