Nigeria vs Uruguay: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual
Nigeria
148.16 % change on previous year
in 2025
Uruguay
128.4 % change on previous year
in 2025
Nigeria rank
15th
Uruguay rank
17th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual over time
- Nigeria
- Uruguay
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 148.16 % change on previous year against 128.4 % change on previous year in Uruguay, a difference of 19.76 % change on previous year.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 34 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 15th and Uruguay ranks 17th of 202 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5886 % change on previous year | 2.32 % change on previous year | 1.73 % change on previous year | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 42.28 % change on previous year | 16.99 % change on previous year | 25.29 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 23.3 % change on previous year | 83.32 % change on previous year | 60.02 % change on previous year | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 30.36 % change on previous year | 33.86 % change on previous year | 3.51 % change on previous year | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 3.75 % change on previous year | 84.29 % change on previous year | 80.54 % change on previous year | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 14.22 % change on previous year | 124.19 % change on previous year | 109.97 % change on previous year | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual, Nigeria or Uruguay?
- Nigeria, at 148.16 % change on previous year against 128.4 % change on previous year in Uruguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual between Nigeria and Uruguay?
- 19.76 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Uruguay?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and Uruguay rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual?
- Nigeria ranks 15th and Uruguay ranks 17th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.