Bangladesh vs Jamaica: Foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of GDP
Bangladesh
0.0%
in 2025
Jamaica
0.0%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
147th
Jamaica rank
145th
Foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of GDP over time
- Bangladesh
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 2.2 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Jamaica ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 147th and Jamaica ranks 145th of 189 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.3% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.7% | 0.6% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp, Bangladesh or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp between Bangladesh and Jamaica?
- 0.0%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Jamaica?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Jamaica rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp?
- Bangladesh ranks 147th and Jamaica ranks 145th 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.