Seychelles vs Tuvalu: Foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of GDP

Seychelles
-1.9%
in 2024
Tuvalu
-1.5%
in 2021
Seychelles rank
184th
Tuvalu rank
182nd

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

  • Seychelles
  • Tuvalu
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How they compare

Tuvalu currently reports -1.5% against -1.9% in Seychelles, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Seychelles ahead.

Seychelles ranks 184th and Tuvalu ranks 182nd of 189 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Seychelles averaged higher in 1 and Tuvalu in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Seychelles Tuvalu Difference Ahead
2010s 10.5% -0.4% 10.9% Seychelles
2020s -3.6% -2.1% 1.5% Tuvalu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp, Seychelles or Tuvalu?
Tuvalu, at -1.5% against -1.9% in Seychelles as of 2021.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp between Seychelles and Tuvalu?
0.4%, with Tuvalu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and Tuvalu?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Seychelles and Tuvalu rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp?
Seychelles ranks 184th and Tuvalu ranks 182nd 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

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.