Africa vs Sri Lanka: Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate (2015)

Africa
-94.58 % change on previous year
in 2023
Sri Lanka
97.15 % change on previous year
in 2023
Africa rank
29th
Sri Lanka rank
29th

Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate (2015) over time

  • Africa
  • Sri Lanka
-2000200400199120072023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 97.15 % change on previous year against -94.58 % change on previous year in Africa, a difference of 191.73 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Africa ranks 29th and Sri Lanka ranks 29th of 30 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 26.75 % change on previous year 99.05 % change on previous year 72.29 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
2000s 21.49 % change on previous year 33.68 % change on previous year 12.19 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
2010s 3.21 % change on previous year 41.94 % change on previous year 38.73 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
2020s 8.62 % change on previous year 6.79 % change on previous year 1.83 % change on previous year Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fdi outflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate, Africa or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 97.15 % change on previous year against -94.58 % change on previous year in Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in total fdi outflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate between Africa and Sri Lanka?
191.73 % change on previous year, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Sri Lanka?
32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Africa and Sri Lanka rank globally for total fdi outflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate?
Africa ranks 29th and Sri Lanka ranks 29th of 30 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, 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 outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
210 places, 5,452 data points, 1991–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.