Cyprus vs Mozambique: Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP
Cyprus
27.1%
in 2025
Mozambique
15.4%
in 2024
Cyprus rank
6th
Mozambique rank
9th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP over time
- Cyprus
- Mozambique
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 27.1% against 15.4% in Mozambique, a difference of 11.7%.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.8 times Mozambique's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 6th and Mozambique ranks 9th of 198 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 3 and Mozambique in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.0% | 2.1% | 0.9% | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 36.2% | 4.4% | 31.8% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 198.4% | 23.7% | 174.7% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | -94.2% | 19.9% | 114.1% | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp, Cyprus or Mozambique?
- Cyprus, at 27.1% against 15.4% in Mozambique as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp between Cyprus and Mozambique?
- 11.7%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Mozambique?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Cyprus and Mozambique rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp?
- Cyprus ranks 6th and Mozambique ranks 9th 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.