Grenada vs Maldives: Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP
Grenada
12.0%
in 2025
Maldives
11.4%
in 2024
Grenada rank
14th
Maldives rank
17th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP over time
- Grenada
- Maldives
How they compare
Grenada currently reports 12.0% against 11.4% in Maldives, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Grenada's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Maldives ahead.
Grenada ranks 14th and Maldives ranks 17th of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Grenada averaged higher in 5 and Maldives in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Grenada | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5% | 3.9% | 3.5% | Maldives |
| 1980s | 2.7% | 0.5% | 2.2% | Grenada |
| 1990s | 6.8% | 2.3% | 4.5% | Grenada |
| 2000s | 16.0% | 4.6% | 11.4% | Grenada |
| 2010s | 12.2% | 10.6% | 1.6% | Grenada |
| 2020s | 13.8% | 11.8% | 2.0% | Grenada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp, Grenada or Maldives?
- Grenada, at 12.0% against 11.4% in Maldives as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp between Grenada and Maldives?
- 0.6%, with Grenada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Grenada and Maldives?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Grenada and Maldives rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp?
- Grenada ranks 14th and Maldives ranks 17th 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.