Dominican Republic vs Libya: Foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of GDP
Dominican Republic
-0.1%
in 2025
Libya
-0.1%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
166th
Libya rank
167th
Foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of GDP over time
- Dominican Republic
- Libya
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports -0.1% against -0.1% in Libya, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Libya ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 166th and Libya ranks 167th of 189 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Libya |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Libya |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Libya |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 1.7% | 1.5% | Libya |
| 2010s | -0.0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | Libya |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp, Dominican Republic or Libya?
- Dominican Republic, at -0.1% against -0.1% in Libya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp between Dominican Republic and Libya?
- 0.0%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Libya?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Libya rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp?
- Dominican Republic ranks 166th and Libya ranks 167th 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.