Brazil vs Slovakia: Foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of GDP
Brazil
1.3%
in 2025
Slovakia
1.2%
in 2025
Brazil rank
41st
Slovakia rank
44th
Foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of GDP over time
- Brazil
- Slovakia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 1.3% against 1.2% in Slovakia, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Slovakia ahead.
Brazil ranks 41st and Slovakia ranks 44th of 189 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Brazil |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 1.1% | 0.0% | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp, Brazil or Slovakia?
- Brazil, at 1.3% against 1.2% in Slovakia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp between Brazil and Slovakia?
- 0.1%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Slovakia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Slovakia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp?
- Brazil ranks 41st and Slovakia ranks 44th 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.