Algeria vs Argentina: Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP
Algeria
0.5%
in 2024
Argentina
0.5%
in 2025
Algeria rank
159th
Argentina rank
158th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP over time
- Algeria
- Argentina
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in Algeria, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 159th and Argentina ranks 158th of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Argentina in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Argentina | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.6% | Algeria |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.6% | Argentina |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 2.6% | 2.3% | Argentina |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.9% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 1.8% | 1.1% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 2.1% | 1.7% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp, Algeria or Argentina?
- Argentina, at 0.5% against 0.5% in Algeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp between Algeria and Argentina?
- 0.0%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Argentina?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Argentina rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp?
- Algeria ranks 159th and Argentina ranks 158th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IMF International Financial Statistics and Balance of Payments; World Bank International Debt Statistics and GDP estimates; and OECD GDP estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net inflows of foreign direct investment from foreign investors to the reporting economy.