Mauritania vs Panama: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual

Mauritania
-95.61 % change on previous year
in 2023
Panama
-94.25 % change on previous year
in 2024
Mauritania rank
160th
Panama rank
159th

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

  • Mauritania
  • Panama
-50005001.0k198720052024

How they compare

Panama currently reports -94.25 % change on previous year against -95.61 % change on previous year in Mauritania, a difference of 1.36 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Panama ahead.

Mauritania ranks 160th and Panama ranks 159th of 180 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Panama Difference Ahead
1980s 102.57 % change on previous year 13.29 % change on previous year 89.28 % change on previous year Mauritania
1990s 37.81 % change on previous year 178.77 % change on previous year 140.95 % change on previous year Panama
2000s 62.77 % change on previous year 25.49 % change on previous year 37.28 % change on previous year Mauritania
2010s 117.62 % change on previous year 371.44 % change on previous year 253.82 % change on previous year Panama
2020s -38.78 % change on previous year 282.68 % change on previous year 321.46 % change on previous year Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual, Mauritania or Panama?
Panama, at -94.25 % change on previous year against -95.61 % change on previous year in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual between Mauritania and Panama?
1.36 % change on previous year, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Panama?
18 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2023.
How do Mauritania and Panama rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual?
Mauritania ranks 160th and Panama ranks 159th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.