Democratic Republic of Congo vs Kuwait: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current) … inflows annual

Democratic Republic of Congo
-35.9 % change on previous year
in 2025
Kuwait
-32.78 % change on previous year
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
162nd
Kuwait rank
159th

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current) … inflows annual over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Kuwait
-1.0k-50005001.0k197119982025

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports -32.78 % change on previous year against -35.9 % change on previous year in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 3.12 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 23 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 162nd and Kuwait ranks 159th of 202 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 3 and Kuwait in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Kuwait Difference Ahead
1970s 82.06 % change on previous year 47.82 % change on previous year 34.25 % change on previous year Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s 13.62 % change on previous year 14.81 % change on previous year 1.19 % change on previous year Kuwait
1990s -14.68 % change on previous year 18.79 % change on previous year 33.47 % change on previous year Kuwait
2000s 178.54 % change on previous year 12.53 % change on previous year 166.01 % change on previous year Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s -1.14 % change on previous year -24.66 % change on previous year 23.52 % change on previous year Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 10.37 % change on previous year 49.43 % change on previous year 39.05 % change on previous year Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual, Democratic Republic of Congo or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at -32.78 % change on previous year against -35.9 % change on previous year in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual between Democratic Republic of Congo and Kuwait?
3.12 % change on previous year, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Kuwait?
41 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Kuwait rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 162nd and Kuwait ranks 159th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. 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 (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 11,445 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.