Suriname vs Yemen: Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP

Suriname
-0.9%
in 2024
Yemen
-1.3%
in 2018
Suriname rank
198th
Yemen rank
200th

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

  • Suriname
  • Yemen
-10-505200020122024

How they compare

Suriname currently reports -0.9% against -1.3% in Yemen, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Yemen ahead.

Suriname ranks 198th and Yemen ranks 200th of 212 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Suriname averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Suriname Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s -5.1% 1.8% 6.8% Yemen
2010s 2.2% -0.7% 2.9% Suriname

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, Suriname or Yemen?
Suriname, at -0.9% against -1.3% in Yemen as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp between Suriname and Yemen?
0.4%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Yemen?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Suriname and Yemen rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp?
Suriname ranks 198th 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