United Arab Emirates vs Zimbabwe: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual

United Arab Emirates
246.03 % change on previous year
in 2024
Zimbabwe
330.49 % change on previous year
in 2024
United Arab Emirates rank
13th
Zimbabwe rank
11th

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

  • United Arab Emirates
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 330.49 % change on previous year against 246.03 % change on previous year in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 84.46 % change on previous year.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.3 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1984 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

United Arab Emirates ranks 13th and Zimbabwe ranks 11th of 180 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, United Arab Emirates averaged higher in 4 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Arab Emirates Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 113.04 % change on previous year -53.01 % change on previous year 166.06 % change on previous year United Arab Emirates
1990s 58.33 % change on previous year 39.04 % change on previous year 19.29 % change on previous year United Arab Emirates
2000s 76.71 % change on previous year -31.18 % change on previous year 107.88 % change on previous year United Arab Emirates
2010s 46.52 % change on previous year -0.9278 % change on previous year 47.45 % change on previous year United Arab Emirates
2020s 61.03 % change on previous year 130.82 % change on previous year 69.79 % change on previous year Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual, United Arab Emirates or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 330.49 % change on previous year against 246.03 % change on previous year in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual between United Arab Emirates and Zimbabwe?
84.46 % change on previous year, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Arab Emirates and Zimbabwe?
32 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do United Arab Emirates and Zimbabwe rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual?
United Arab Emirates ranks 13th and Zimbabwe ranks 11th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.