Samoa vs South Sudan: Foreign direct investment, net
Foreign direct investment, net over time
- Samoa
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 2.21 million BoP, current US$ against -1.83 million BoP, current US$ in Samoa, a difference of 4.04 million BoP, current US$.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was South Sudan ahead.
Globally, Samoa ranks 46th and South Sudan ranks 43rd of 196 countries.
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About this data
Foreign direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the voting power is evidence of a direct investment relationship. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.