Philippines vs Zimbabwe: Foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of GDP
Philippines
0.3%
in 2025
Zimbabwe
0.3%
in 2024
Philippines rank
89th
Zimbabwe rank
91st
Foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of GDP over time
- Philippines
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Philippines ahead.
Philippines ranks 89th and Zimbabwe ranks 91st of 189 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Philippines |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Philippines |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Philippines |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp, Philippines or Zimbabwe?
- Philippines, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp between Philippines and Zimbabwe?
- 0.0%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Zimbabwe?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Philippines and Zimbabwe rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp?
- Philippines ranks 89th and Zimbabwe ranks 91st 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.