Sweden vs Uzbekistan: Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP

Sweden
2.9%
in 2025
Uzbekistan
3.0%
in 2025
Sweden rank
75th
Uzbekistan rank
73rd

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

  • Sweden
  • Uzbekistan
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How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 3.0% against 2.9% in Sweden, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Uzbekistan ahead.

Sweden ranks 75th and Uzbekistan ranks 73rd of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 3 and Uzbekistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
1990s 5.9% 0.5% 5.4% Sweden
2000s 5.9% 1.4% 4.6% Sweden
2010s 1.4% 1.8% 0.4% Uzbekistan
2020s 5.5% 2.6% 2.9% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp, Sweden or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan, at 3.0% against 2.9% in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp between Sweden and Uzbekistan?
0.1%, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Uzbekistan?
34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
How do Sweden and Uzbekistan rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp?
Sweden ranks 75th and Uzbekistan ranks 73rd 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.