Aruba vs North Macedonia: Foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of GDP
Aruba
2.1%
in 2024
North Macedonia
2.1%
in 2025
Aruba rank
30th
North Macedonia rank
31st
Foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of GDP over time
- Aruba
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Aruba currently reports 2.1% against 2.1% in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Aruba ahead.
Aruba ranks 30th and North Macedonia ranks 31st of 189 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Aruba averaged higher in 2 and North Macedonia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Aruba | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.6% | Aruba |
| 2000s | -0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% | Aruba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp, Aruba or North Macedonia?
- Aruba, at 2.1% against 2.1% in North Macedonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp between Aruba and North Macedonia?
- 0.0%, with Aruba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and North Macedonia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Aruba and North Macedonia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp?
- Aruba ranks 30th and North Macedonia ranks 31st 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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About this data
Net outflows of foreign direct investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world.