Algeria vs Central African Republic: Foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of GDP

Algeria
0.0%
in 2024
Central African Republic
0.0%
in 2002
Algeria rank
151st
Central African Republic rank
149th

Foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of GDP over time

  • Algeria
  • Central African Republic
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Algeria, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.3 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Algeria ranks 151st and Central African Republic ranks 149th of 189 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Central African Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Central African Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% Algeria
1980s 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% Central African Republic
1990s 0.0% 0.3% 0.2% Central African Republic
2000s 0.2% 0.0% 0.2% Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp, Algeria or Central African Republic?
Central African Republic, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Algeria as of 2002.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp between Algeria and Central African Republic?
0.0%, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Central African Republic?
25 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2002.
How do Algeria and Central African Republic rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp?
Algeria ranks 151st and Central African Republic ranks 149th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund (Balance of Payments), UNCTAD, and national sources, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of GDP
Unit
% of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund (Balance of Payments), UNCTAD, and national sources, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 7,265 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Net outflows of foreign direct investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world.