Iraq vs Trinidad and Tobago: Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP
Iraq
-2.7%
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
-3.1%
in 2025
Iraq rank
192nd
Trinidad and Tobago rank
193rd
Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP over time
- Iraq
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Iraq currently reports -2.7% against -3.1% in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Iraq ranks 192nd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 193rd of 198 countries.
Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -0.1% | 5.8% | 5.8% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 7.9% | 7.6% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 7.2% | 6.1% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | -1.6% | -1.0% | 0.7% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | -1.7% | -0.5% | 1.2% | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp, Iraq or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Iraq, at -2.7% against -3.1% in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp between Iraq and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.4%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp?
- Iraq ranks 192nd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 193rd 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.