Mauritius vs Sao Tome and Principe: Direct investment, Net (assets less liabilities), Percent of GDP

Mauritius
-11.55
in 2027
Sao Tome and Principe
-7.56
in 2027
Mauritius rank
43rd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
41st

Direct investment, Net (assets less liabilities), Percent of GDP over time

  • Mauritius
  • Sao Tome and Principe
-200-1000100200020132027

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports -7.56 against -11.55 in Mauritius, a difference of 3.99.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 28 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Mauritius ranks 43rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 41st of 45 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s -1.62 -10.34 8.72 Mauritius
2010s -66.11 -9.33 56.78 Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 21.19 -10.08 31.26 Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct investment, net (assets less liabilities), percent of gdp, Mauritius or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at -7.56 against -11.55 in Mauritius as of 2027.
What is the difference in direct investment, net (assets less liabilities), percent of gdp between Mauritius and Sao Tome and Principe?
3.99, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Sao Tome and Principe?
28 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2027.
How do Mauritius and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for direct investment, net (assets less liabilities), percent of gdp?
Mauritius ranks 43rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 41st of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment, Net (assets less liabilities), Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6)). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Direct investment, Net (assets less liabilities), Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6))
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
64 places, 1,766 data points, 2000–2027
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