Jamaica vs Uganda: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit

Jamaica
0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Uganda
0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Jamaica rank
147th
Uganda rank
150th

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

  • Jamaica
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Uganda, a difference of 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 6.5 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Uganda ahead.

Jamaica ranks 147th and Uganda ranks 150th of 191 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1990s 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Jamaica
2000s 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Uganda
2010s 0.0068 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0063 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Jamaica
2020s 0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit, Jamaica or Uganda?
Jamaica, at 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit between Jamaica and Uganda?
0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Uganda?
28 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Uganda rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
Jamaica ranks 147th and Uganda ranks 150th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
238 places, 9,843 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.