Panama vs Syrian Arab Republic: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual
Panama
-55.01 % change on previous year
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
-45.27 % change on previous year
in 2011
Panama rank
173rd
Syrian Arab Republic rank
170th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual over time
- Panama
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports -45.27 % change on previous year against -55.01 % change on previous year in Panama, a difference of 9.74 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
Panama ranks 173rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 170th of 202 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 2 and Syrian Arab Republic in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -122.94 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 22.94 % change on previous year | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1980s | 4.21 % change on previous year | 49.29 % change on previous year | 45.08 % change on previous year | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1990s | 52.85 % change on previous year | 43.74 % change on previous year | 9.12 % change on previous year | Panama |
| 2000s | 32.16 % change on previous year | 35.44 % change on previous year | 3.28 % change on previous year | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | 103.63 % change on previous year | -44.04 % change on previous year | 147.68 % change on previous year | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual, Panama or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at -45.27 % change on previous year against -55.01 % change on previous year in Panama as of 2011.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual between Panama and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 9.74 % change on previous year, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2011.
- How do Panama and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual?
- Panama ranks 173rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 170th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.