Guinea vs Namibia: Foreign direct investment, net inflows in reporting economy

Guinea
956.06 million IMF-BoP, current US$
in 2011
Namibia
968.87 million IMF-BoP, current US$
in 2011
Guinea rank
13th
Namibia rank
12th

Foreign direct investment, net inflows in reporting economy over time

  • Guinea
  • Namibia
200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M1.0B200520082011

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 968.87 million IMF-BoP, current US$ against 956.06 million IMF-BoP, current US$ in Guinea, a difference of 12.81 million IMF-BoP, current US$.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Guinea ranks 13th and Namibia ranks 12th of 41 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Namibia Difference Ahead
2000s 227.73 million IMF-BoP, current US$ 594.38 million IMF-BoP, current US$ 366.66 million IMF-BoP, current US$ Namibia
2010s 528.71 million IMF-BoP, current US$ 827.58 million IMF-BoP, current US$ 298.87 million IMF-BoP, current US$ Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows in reporting economy, Guinea or Namibia?
Namibia, at 968.87 million IMF-BoP, current US$ against 956.06 million IMF-BoP, current US$ in Guinea as of 2011.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows in reporting economy between Guinea and Namibia?
12.81 million IMF-BoP, current US$, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Namibia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2011.
How do Guinea and Namibia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows in reporting economy?
Guinea ranks 13th and Namibia ranks 12th of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows in reporting economy (IMF-BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net inflows in reporting economy (IMF-BoP, current US$)
Unit
IMF-BoP, current US$
Source
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
43 places, 288 data points, 2005–2011
Last refreshed

Foreign direct investment is net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital as shown in the balance of payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.