Belgium vs Naoero: Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP
Belgium
-4.0%
in 2025
Naoero
-3.5%
in 2024
Belgium rank
195th
Naoero rank
194th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP over time
- Belgium
- Naoero
How they compare
Naoero currently reports -3.5% against -4.0% in Belgium, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Naoero ahead.
Belgium ranks 195th and Naoero ranks 194th of 198 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Naoero in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Naoero | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -4.8% | 3.8% | 8.6% | Naoero |
| 2020s | -0.9% | -1.1% | 0.2% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp, Belgium or Naoero?
- Naoero, at -3.5% against -4.0% in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp between Belgium and Naoero?
- 0.5%, with Naoero ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Naoero?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Naoero rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp?
- Belgium ranks 195th and Naoero ranks 194th 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.