Rwanda vs Turkmenistan: Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP

Rwanda
3.8%
in 2024
Turkmenistan
3.7%
in 2024
Rwanda rank
59th
Turkmenistan rank
61st

Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP over time

  • Rwanda
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 3.8% against 3.7% in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Rwanda ahead.

Rwanda ranks 59th and Turkmenistan ranks 61st of 198 countries.

Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2% 4.0% 3.9% Turkmenistan
2000s 0.9% 7.3% 6.3% Turkmenistan
2010s 3.0% 8.7% 5.6% Turkmenistan
2020s 2.5% 4.0% 1.4% 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, Rwanda or Turkmenistan?
Rwanda, 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 Rwanda and Turkmenistan?
0.1%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Turkmenistan?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Rwanda and Turkmenistan rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp?
Rwanda ranks 59th 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

Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP
Unit
% of GDP
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 9,280 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Net inflows of foreign direct investment from foreign investors to the reporting economy.