Macau, China vs Turkmenistan: Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP
Macau, China
3.8%
in 2024
Turkmenistan
3.7%
in 2024
Macau, China rank
58th
Turkmenistan rank
61st
Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP over time
- Macau, China
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Macau, China currently reports 3.8% against 3.7% in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Macau, China ranks 58th and Turkmenistan ranks 61st of 198 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Macau, China averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macau, China | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.0% | 4.0% | 4.1% | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 10.1% | 7.3% | 2.8% | Macau, China |
| 2010s | 6.1% | 8.7% | 2.5% | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 4.0% | 1.3% | Turkmenistan |
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 Turkmenistan?
- Macau, China, at 3.8% against 3.7% in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp between Macau, China and Turkmenistan?
- 0.1%, with Macau, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Turkmenistan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Macau, China and Turkmenistan rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp?
- Macau, China ranks 58th and Turkmenistan ranks 61st 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.