Belarus vs Congo: Foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of GDP

Belarus
0.2%
in 2025
Congo
0.2%
in 2024
Belarus rank
111th
Congo rank
114th

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

  • Belarus
  • Congo
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Congo, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Belarus's figure about 1.2 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Congo ahead.

Belarus ranks 111th and Congo ranks 114th of 189 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 3 and Congo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0% -6.0% 6.0% Belarus
2000s -0.1% -2.0% 1.9% Belarus
2010s 0.2% 3.9% 3.8% Congo
2020s 0.1% -1.6% 1.7% Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp, Belarus or Congo?
Belarus, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp between Belarus and Congo?
0.0%, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Congo?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Belarus and Congo rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp?
Belarus ranks 111th and Congo ranks 114th 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

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.