Spain vs Tunisia: Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP

Spain
1.5%
in 2025
Tunisia
1.5%
in 2024
Spain rank
124th
Tunisia rank
123rd

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

  • Spain
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 1.5% against 1.5% in Spain, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Tunisia ahead.

Spain ranks 124th and Tunisia ranks 123rd of 198 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 4 and Tunisia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Tunisia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.5% 1.4% 0.9% Tunisia
1980s 1.2% 1.8% 0.6% Tunisia
1990s 2.1% 2.0% 0.0% Spain
2000s 3.8% 3.8% 0.0% Spain
2010s 2.6% 2.1% 0.5% Spain
2020s 3.5% 1.4% 2.1% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp, Spain or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 1.5% against 1.5% in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp between Spain and Tunisia?
0.0%, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Tunisia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Spain and Tunisia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp?
Spain ranks 124th and Tunisia ranks 123rd 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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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.