Macau, China vs Rwanda: Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP
Macau, China
3.8%
in 2024
Rwanda
3.8%
in 2024
Macau, China rank
58th
Rwanda rank
59th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP over time
- Macau, China
- Rwanda
How they compare
Macau, China currently reports 3.8% against 3.8% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Rwanda ahead.
Macau, China ranks 58th and Rwanda ranks 59th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Macau, China averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macau, China | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.9% | 0.8% | Rwanda |
| 1990s | -0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 10.1% | 0.9% | 9.2% | Macau, China |
| 2010s | 6.1% | 3.0% | 3.1% | Macau, China |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 2.5% | 0.2% | Macau, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp, Macau, China or Rwanda?
- Macau, China, at 3.8% against 3.8% in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp between Macau, China and Rwanda?
- 0.0%, with Macau, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Rwanda?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Macau, China and Rwanda rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp?
- Macau, China ranks 58th and Rwanda ranks 59th 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.