Dominica vs Somalia: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit
Dominica
0.0684 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Somalia
0.0639 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Dominica rank
32nd
Somalia rank
34th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit over time
- Dominica
- Somalia
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 0.0684 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0639 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Somalia, a difference of 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Dominica's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Somalia ahead.
Dominica ranks 32nd and Somalia ranks 34th of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 4 and Somalia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0054 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0048 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Somalia |
| 1980s | 0.0399 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Dominica |
| 1990s | 0.0762 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0753 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Dominica |
| 2000s | 0.0723 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.01 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0623 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Dominica |
| 2010s | 0.0749 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0449 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0301 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Dominica |
| 2020s | 0.0561 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0627 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit, Dominica or Somalia?
- Dominica, at 0.0684 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0639 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Somalia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit between Dominica and Somalia?
- 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Somalia?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Dominica and Somalia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
- Dominica ranks 32nd and Somalia ranks 34th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.