Suriname vs Zambia: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual
Suriname
206.03 % change on previous year
in 2025
Zambia
268.02 % change on previous year
in 2024
Suriname rank
8th
Zambia rank
6th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual over time
- Suriname
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 268.02 % change on previous year against 206.03 % change on previous year in Suriname, a difference of 61.99 % change on previous year.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.3 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 30 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Zambia ahead.
Suriname ranks 8th and Zambia ranks 6th of 202 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Suriname averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 34.59 % change on previous year | 28.07 % change on previous year | 6.52 % change on previous year | Suriname |
| 1980s | 46.09 % change on previous year | 46.57 % change on previous year | 0.4856 % change on previous year | Zambia |
| 1990s | -64.62 % change on previous year | 71.01 % change on previous year | 135.63 % change on previous year | Zambia |
| 2000s | -60.63 % change on previous year | 25.17 % change on previous year | 85.8 % change on previous year | Zambia |
| 2010s | 25.39 % change on previous year | 14.73 % change on previous year | 10.67 % change on previous year | Suriname |
| 2020s | -20.6 % change on previous year | 32.08 % change on previous year | 52.68 % change on previous year | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual, Suriname or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 268.02 % change on previous year against 206.03 % change on previous year in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual between Suriname and Zambia?
- 61.99 % change on previous year, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Zambia?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Suriname and Zambia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual?
- Suriname ranks 8th and Zambia ranks 6th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.