Finland vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of GDP

Finland
2.1%
in 2025
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2.2%
in 2024
Finland rank
29th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
26th

Foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of GDP over time

  • Finland
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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How they compare

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 2.2% against 2.1% in Finland, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 29th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 26th of 189 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 0.2% 0.0% 0.2% Finland
1980s 1.0% 0.2% 0.8% Finland
1990s 3.6% 0.7% 2.9% Finland
2000s 5.7% 0.6% 5.0% Finland
2010s 2.3% 1.1% 1.2% Finland
2020s 4.1% 2.7% 1.4% Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp, Finland or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 2.2% against 2.1% in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp between Finland and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
0.1%, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Finland and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp?
Finland ranks 29th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 26th 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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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of GDP
Unit
% of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund (Balance of Payments), UNCTAD, and national sources, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 7,265 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Net outflows of foreign direct investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world.