OECD members vs Zambia: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual

OECD members
2.6 % change on previous year
in 2025
Zambia
268.02 % change on previous year
in 2024
OECD members rank
8th
Zambia rank
6th

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

  • OECD members
  • Zambia
-2000200400600197119982025

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 268.02 % change on previous year against 2.6 % change on previous year in OECD members, a difference of 265.42 % change on previous year.

That makes Zambia's figure about 103.1 times OECD members's.

The two have swapped places 27 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was OECD members ahead.

OECD members ranks 8th and Zambia ranks 6th of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, OECD members averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade OECD members Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 17.92 % change on previous year 29.24 % change on previous year 11.32 % change on previous year Zambia
1980s 22.95 % change on previous year 46.57 % change on previous year 23.62 % change on previous year Zambia
1990s 22.51 % change on previous year 71.01 % change on previous year 48.5 % change on previous year Zambia
2000s 6.45 % change on previous year 25.17 % change on previous year 18.72 % change on previous year Zambia
2010s 34.26 % change on previous year 14.73 % change on previous year 19.54 % change on previous year OECD members
2020s 81.16 % change on previous year 39.26 % change on previous year 41.9 % change on previous year OECD members

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual, OECD members or Zambia?
Zambia, at 268.02 % change on previous year against 2.6 % change on previous year in OECD members as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual between OECD members and Zambia?
265.42 % change on previous year, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for OECD members and Zambia?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do OECD members and Zambia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual?
OECD members ranks 8th and Zambia ranks 6th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.