How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Finland?

47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.

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.

Belize vs Finland: Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP

Belize

0.0%

in 2025

Finland

-0.1%

in 2025

Belize rank

175th

Finland rank

176th

Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP over time

Belize
Finland

How they compare

Belize currently reports 0.0% against -0.1% in Finland, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Belize ahead.

Belize ranks 175th and Finland ranks 176th of 198 countries.

Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belize	Finland	Difference	Ahead
1970s	5.1%	0.1%	5.0%	Belize
1980s	1.4%	0.3%	1.0%	Belize
1990s	2.5%	2.1%	0.4%	Belize
2000s	5.7%	4.5%	1.2%	Belize
2010s	4.7%	2.8%	1.9%	Belize
2020s	3.1%	2.4%	0.6%	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 Finland?: Belize, at 0.0% against -0.1% in Finland as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp between Belize and Finland?: 0.1%, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Finland?: 47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Belize and Finland rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp?: Belize ranks 175th and Finland ranks 176th 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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Indicator: Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP
Unit: % of GDP
Source: 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
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 198 places, 9,280 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 27 August 2026

Net inflows of foreign direct investment from foreign investors to the reporting economy.