Colombia vs Sao Tome and Principe: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual over time
- Colombia
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 6.93 % change on previous year against 6.36 % change on previous year in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.57 % change on previous year.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Colombia ranks 95th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 96th of 180 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -34.09 % change on previous year | 100 % change on previous year | 134.09 % change on previous year | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 20.54 % change on previous year | -28.8 % change on previous year | 49.34 % change on previous year | Colombia |
| 2010s | -5.42 % change on previous year | 129.16 % change on previous year | 134.58 % change on previous year | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 75.11 % change on previous year | -12.92 % change on previous year | 88.03 % change on previous year | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual, Colombia or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Colombia, at 6.93 % change on previous year against 6.36 % change on previous year in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual between Colombia and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.57 % change on previous year, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual?
- Colombia ranks 95th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 96th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.