Iraq vs Syria: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current) … inflows annual
Iraq
-42.61 % change on previous year
in 2024
Syria
-45.27 % change on previous year
in 2011
Iraq rank
168th
Syria rank
170th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current) … inflows annual over time
- Iraq
- Syria
How they compare
Iraq currently reports -42.61 % change on previous year against -45.27 % change on previous year in Syria, a difference of 2.66 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Syria ahead.
Iraq ranks 168th and Syria ranks 170th of 202 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 3 and Syria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 50.05 % change on previous year | -4.09 % change on previous year | 54.14 % change on previous year | Iraq |
| 1980s | -30.28 % change on previous year | 11.7 % change on previous year | 41.98 % change on previous year | Syria |
| 1990s | 245.39 % change on previous year | 42.41 % change on previous year | 202.99 % change on previous year | Iraq |
| 2000s | 43.14 % change on previous year | 53.12 % change on previous year | 9.97 % change on previous year | Syria |
| 2010s | 18.24 % change on previous year | -44.04 % change on previous year | 62.28 % change on previous year | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual, Iraq or Syria?
- Iraq, at -42.61 % change on previous year against -45.27 % change on previous year in Syria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual between Iraq and Syria?
- 2.66 % change on previous year, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Syria?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2011.
- How do Iraq and Syria rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual?
- Iraq ranks 168th and Syria ranks 170th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.