Rwanda vs Sao Tome and Principe: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual

Rwanda
5.45 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
6.36 % change on previous year
in 2024
Rwanda rank
97th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
96th

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

  • Rwanda
  • Sao Tome and Principe
0200400600198920062024

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 6.36 % change on previous year against 5.45 % change on previous year in Rwanda, a difference of 0.91 % change on previous year.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.2 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Rwanda ahead.

Rwanda ranks 97th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 96th of 180 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2010s -32.81 % change on previous year 120.52 % change on previous year 153.32 % change on previous year Sao Tome and Principe
2020s -23.63 % change on previous year -12.92 % change on previous year 10.72 % change on previous year Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual, Rwanda or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 6.36 % change on previous year against 5.45 % change on previous year in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual between Rwanda and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.91 % change on previous year, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Sao Tome and Principe?
8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Rwanda and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual?
Rwanda ranks 97th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 96th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.