United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs Zimbabwe: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
219.9 % change on previous year
in 2025
Zimbabwe
330.49 % change on previous year
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
14th
Zimbabwe rank
11th

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

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • Zimbabwe
-2500250500750197119982025

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 330.49 % change on previous year against 219.9 % change on previous year in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 110.59 % change on previous year.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.5 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1984 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 14th and Zimbabwe ranks 11th of 180 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland averaged higher in 4 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 22.04 % change on previous year -53.01 % change on previous year 75.05 % change on previous year United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 33.59 % change on previous year 31.43 % change on previous year 2.16 % change on previous year United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 1.87 % change on previous year -31.18 % change on previous year 33.04 % change on previous year United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 68.92 % change on previous year -0.9278 % change on previous year 69.85 % change on previous year United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 117.67 % change on previous year 130.82 % change on previous year 13.15 % 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$), annual, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 330.49 % change on previous year against 219.9 % change on previous year in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Zimbabwe?
110.59 % change on previous year, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Zimbabwe?
33 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Zimbabwe rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 14th and Zimbabwe ranks 11th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.