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

Sao Tome and Principe
6.36 % change on previous year
in 2024
Uganda
4.99 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe rank
96th
Uganda rank
98th

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

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Uganda
-2000200400600198920062024

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 6.36 % change on previous year against 4.99 % change on previous year in Uganda, a difference of 1.37 % change on previous year.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.3 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Uganda ahead.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 96th and Uganda ranks 98th of 180 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe Uganda Difference Ahead
2010s 128.84 % change on previous year 31.29 % change on previous year 97.55 % change on previous year Sao Tome and Principe
2020s -12.92 % change on previous year 4.24 % change on previous year 17.16 % change on previous year Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual, Sao Tome and Principe or Uganda?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 6.36 % change on previous year against 4.99 % change on previous year in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual between Sao Tome and Principe and Uganda?
1.37 % change on previous year, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Uganda?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Uganda rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 96th and Uganda ranks 98th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.