South Africa vs Syrian Arab Republic: Total FDI inflows — Value US$, annual growth rate

South Africa
-43.31 % change on previous year
in 2023
Syrian Arab Republic
-45.27 % change on previous year
in 2011
South Africa rank
168th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
171st

Total FDI inflows — Value US$, annual growth rate over time

  • South Africa
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports -43.31 % change on previous year against -45.27 % change on previous year in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 1.96 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 168th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 171st of 208 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 143.46 % change on previous year 36.72 % change on previous year 106.74 % change on previous year South Africa
2000s 129.13 % change on previous year 30.62 % change on previous year 98.51 % change on previous year South Africa
2010s -17.42 % change on previous year -44.04 % change on previous year 26.63 % change on previous year South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fdi inflows — value us$, annual growth rate, South Africa or Syrian Arab Republic?
South Africa, at -43.31 % change on previous year against -45.27 % change on previous year in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in total fdi inflows — value us$, annual growth rate between South Africa and Syrian Arab Republic?
1.96 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Syrian Arab Republic?
19 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2011.
How do South Africa and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for total fdi inflows — value us$, annual growth rate?
South Africa ranks 168th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 171st of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total FDI inflows — Value US$, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
238 places, 7,244 data points, 1991–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Total FDI inflows — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.