Brazil vs Mali: Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP
Brazil
3.4%
in 2025
Mali
3.4%
in 2024
Brazil rank
69th
Mali rank
67th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP over time
- Brazil
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 3.4% against 3.4% in Brazil, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 69th and Mali ranks 67th of 198 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.9% | Brazil |
| 1980s | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% | Brazil |
| 1990s | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.7% | Brazil |
| 2000s | 2.9% | 2.3% | 0.6% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 3.7% | 2.5% | 1.1% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 3.0% | 0.1% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp, Brazil or Mali?
- Mali, at 3.4% against 3.4% in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp between Brazil and Mali?
- 0.0%, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Mali?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Mali rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp?
- Brazil ranks 69th and Mali ranks 67th 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.