Belize vs Bhutan: Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP
Belize
0.0%
in 2025
Bhutan
0.1%
in 2024
Belize rank
175th
Bhutan rank
172nd
Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP over time
- Belize
- Bhutan
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 0.1% against 0.0% in Belize, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 11.7 times Belize's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 175th and Bhutan ranks 172nd of 198 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Bhutan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.9% | 0.2% | 2.6% | Belize |
| 2000s | 6.1% | 1.4% | 4.8% | Belize |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 1.0% | 3.7% | Belize |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 0.2% | 3.5% | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp, Belize or Bhutan?
- Bhutan, at 0.1% against 0.0% in Belize as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp between Belize and Bhutan?
- 0.1%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Bhutan?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Bhutan rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp?
- Belize ranks 175th and Bhutan ranks 172nd 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.