Guyana vs East Timor: Foreign direct investment, net outflows
Foreign direct investment, net outflows over time
- Guyana
- East Timor
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 5.70 million BoP, current US$ against 4.50 million BoP, current US$ in East Timor, a difference of 1.20 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.3 times East Timor's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Guyana ahead.
Globally, Guyana ranks 133rd and East Timor ranks 135th of 191 countries.
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About this data
Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in an economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. 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 ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. This series shows net outflows of investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world. Data are in current U.S. dollars.