Guinea-Bissau vs Sri Lanka: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual

Guinea-Bissau
6.04 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sri Lanka
6.75 % change on previous year
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
105th
Sri Lanka rank
103rd

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

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Sri Lanka
0200400600800197119972024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 6.75 % change on previous year against 6.04 % change on previous year in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.71 % change on previous year.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 105th and Sri Lanka ranks 103rd of 202 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1980s 54.05 % change on previous year 2.81 % change on previous year 51.24 % change on previous year Guinea-Bissau
1990s 18.26 % change on previous year 24.84 % change on previous year 6.58 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
2000s 129.41 % change on previous year 12.72 % change on previous year 116.69 % change on previous year Guinea-Bissau
2010s 44.26 % change on previous year 13.65 % change on previous year 30.61 % change on previous year Guinea-Bissau
2020s -8.69 % change on previous year 6.3 % change on previous year 14.99 % change on previous year Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual, Guinea-Bissau or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 6.75 % change on previous year against 6.04 % change on previous year in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual between Guinea-Bissau and Sri Lanka?
0.71 % change on previous year, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Sri Lanka?
38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Sri Lanka rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 105th and Sri Lanka ranks 103rd of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.