Netherlands vs Sierra Leone: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual

Netherlands
98.36 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sierra Leone
91.99 % change on previous year
in 2010
Netherlands rank
45th
Sierra Leone rank
47th

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

  • Netherlands
  • Sierra Leone
-400-2000200197119972024

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 98.36 % change on previous year against 91.99 % change on previous year in Sierra Leone, a difference of 6.37 % change on previous year.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 45th and Sierra Leone ranks 47th of 180 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1980s 108.78 % change on previous year 51.99 % change on previous year 56.79 % change on previous year Netherlands
1990s 15.42 % change on previous year 139.97 % change on previous year 124.55 % change on previous year Sierra Leone
2000s 17.99 % change on previous year -38.89 % change on previous year 56.89 % change on previous year Netherlands
2010s -44.53 % change on previous year 91.99 % change on previous year 136.52 % change on previous year Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual, Netherlands or Sierra Leone?
Netherlands, at 98.36 % change on previous year against 91.99 % change on previous year in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual between Netherlands and Sierra Leone?
6.37 % change on previous year, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sierra Leone?
9 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2010.
How do Netherlands and Sierra Leone rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual?
Netherlands ranks 45th and Sierra Leone ranks 47th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.