El Salvador vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual

El Salvador
2.8 % change on previous year
in 2025
Lao People's Democratic Republic
0 % change on previous year
in 2019
El Salvador rank
103rd
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
105th

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual over time

  • El Salvador
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
-400-2000200400600198420042025

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 2.8 % change on previous year against 0 % change on previous year in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 2.8 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2001 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 103rd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 105th of 180 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
2000s -53.78 % change on previous year -35.16 % change on previous year 18.63 % change on previous year Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s -0.1085 % change on previous year 27.61 % change on previous year 27.72 % change on previous year Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual, El Salvador or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
El Salvador, at 2.8 % change on previous year against 0 % change on previous year in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual between El Salvador and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
2.8 % change on previous year, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.
How do El Salvador and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual?
El Salvador ranks 103rd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 105th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
227 places, 8,350 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

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.