Estonia vs Suriname: Foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of GDP
Estonia
-0.1%
in 2025
Suriname
-0.0%
in 2025
Estonia rank
164th
Suriname rank
161st
Foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of GDP over time
- Estonia
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports -0.0% against -0.1% in Estonia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Suriname ahead.
Estonia ranks 164th and Suriname ranks 161st of 189 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.5% | -0.4% | 2.0% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 3.3% | -0.1% | 3.4% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp, Estonia or Suriname?
- Suriname, at -0.0% against -0.1% in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp between Estonia and Suriname?
- 0.1%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Suriname?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Suriname rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp?
- Estonia ranks 164th and Suriname ranks 161st 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.