Nicaragua vs Turkmenistan: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual

Nicaragua
21.4 % change on previous year
in 2024
Turkmenistan
19.33 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
76th
Turkmenistan rank
78th

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

  • Nicaragua
  • Turkmenistan
-2000200400600800197119972024

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 21.4 % change on previous year against 19.33 % change on previous year in Turkmenistan, a difference of 2.07 % change on previous year.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 76th and Turkmenistan ranks 78th of 202 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 3 and Turkmenistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1990s 46.18 % change on previous year 26.86 % change on previous year 19.31 % change on previous year Nicaragua
2000s 7.6 % change on previous year 55.12 % change on previous year 47.51 % change on previous year Turkmenistan
2010s 6.06 % change on previous year -7.07 % change on previous year 13.13 % change on previous year Nicaragua
2020s 23.91 % change on previous year 1.28 % change on previous year 22.63 % change on previous year Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual, Nicaragua or Turkmenistan?
Nicaragua, at 21.4 % change on previous year against 19.33 % change on previous year in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual between Nicaragua and Turkmenistan?
2.07 % change on previous year, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Turkmenistan?
31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Nicaragua and Turkmenistan rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual?
Nicaragua ranks 76th and Turkmenistan ranks 78th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.