Croatia vs Macau, China: Foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of GDP
Croatia
3.0%
in 2024
Macau, China
2.5%
in 2024
Croatia rank
12th
Macau, China rank
14th
Foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of GDP over time
- Croatia
- Macau, China
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 3.0% against 2.5% in Macau, China, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Croatia's figure about 1.2 times Macau, China's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 12th and Macau, China ranks 14th of 189 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and Macau, China in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Macau, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% | Croatia |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 1.6% | 1.2% | Macau, China |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 5.8% | 4.5% | Macau, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp, Croatia or Macau, China?
- Croatia, at 3.0% against 2.5% in Macau, China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp between Croatia and Macau, China?
- 0.5%, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Macau, China?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Croatia and Macau, China rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp?
- Croatia ranks 12th and Macau, China ranks 14th 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.