Burkina Faso vs Mauritius: Foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of GDP
Burkina Faso
0.2%
in 2024
Mauritius
0.3%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
100th
Mauritius rank
99th
Foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of GDP over time
- Burkina Faso
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 100th and Mauritius ranks 99th of 189 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Mauritius in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | -0.1% | 0.1% | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Mauritius |
| 2000s | -0.4% | 0.3% | 0.7% | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.4% | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp, Burkina Faso or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 0.3% against 0.2% in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp between Burkina Faso and Mauritius?
- 0.1%, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mauritius?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Mauritius rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp?
- Burkina Faso ranks 100th and Mauritius ranks 99th 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.