Panama vs Syrian Arab Republic: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit
Panama
0.0104 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
0.0119 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2011
Panama rank
145th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
142nd
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit over time
- Panama
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 0.0119 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0104 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Panama, a difference of 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 145th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 142nd of 200 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Panama |
| 1980s | 0.0087 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0077 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Panama |
| 1990s | 0.0536 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0087 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0448 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Panama |
| 2000s | 0.0758 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0186 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0572 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Panama |
| 2010s | 0.1037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0179 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0858 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit, Panama or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 0.0119 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0104 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Panama as of 2011.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit between Panama and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2011.
- How do Panama and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
- Panama ranks 145th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 142nd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.