Australia vs Palestine, State of: Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP
Australia
2.0%
in 2025
Palestine, State of
1.9%
in 2025
Australia rank
103rd
Palestine, State of rank
105th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP over time
- Australia
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Australia currently reports 2.0% against 1.9% in Palestine, State of, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Palestine, State of's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Palestine, State of ahead.
Australia ranks 103rd and Palestine, State of ranks 105th of 198 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Palestine, State of in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.8% | 4.6% | 2.8% | Palestine, State of |
| 2000s | 3.2% | 0.9% | 2.3% | Australia |
| 2010s | 3.7% | 1.3% | 2.4% | Australia |
| 2020s | 2.4% | 1.3% | 1.2% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp, Australia or Palestine, State of?
- Australia, at 2.0% against 1.9% in Palestine, State of as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp between Australia and Palestine, State of?
- 0.1%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Palestine, State of?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Palestine, State of rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp?
- Australia ranks 103rd and Palestine, State of ranks 105th 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.