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Cameroon – FDI Inflows 1996

Foreign direct investment net inflows as a share of GDP. Measures cross-border investment where a foreign entity acquires a lasting management interest (10%+ of voting stock). · World Bank
0.94% +0.80% from 1995 Global rank: 107th

Cameroon's fdi inflows was 0.94% in 1996, increased +0.80% from 0.14% in 1995. This was the 107th highest globally.

Global Ranking – 1996
FDI Inflows by Country – 1996
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Equatorial Guinea 161.82% 80.9%
2nd Bahrain 29.52% 356.0%
3rd Azerbaijan 19.75% 44.6%
4th St. Vincent and the Grenadines 12.86% 32.7%
5th Vanuatu 12.52% 0.6%
6th Singapore 11.87% -12.7%
7th St. Kitts and Nevis 10.53% 61.3%
8th Viet Nam 9.71% 13.1%
9th Brunei Darussalam 8.53% 12.7%
10th Lao PDR 8.53% 58.2%
11th Cambodia 8.37% 91.1%
12th Guyana 8.36% -30.1%
13th Malta 8.19% -22.6%
14th Hungary 7.02% -31.9%
15th Hong Kong SAR, China 6.55% 52.5%
16th Bolivia, Plurinational State of 6.41% 9.6%
17th Peru 6.28% 31.0%
18th Trinidad and Tobago 6.17% 10.0%
19th Aruba 6.16% 1,571.4%
20th Chile 6.13% 53.0%
21st Dominica 6.09% -69.1%
22nd Latvia 5.71% 31.3%
23rd Cabo Verde 5.68% 5.7%
24th New Zealand 5.59% 25.3%
25th Kazakhstan 5.41% 14.2%
26th Seychelles 5.38% -36.6%
27th Eritrea 5.29% 281,121,153.1%
28th West Bank and Gaza 5.20% 39.2%
29th Myanmar 5.07% -3.3%
30th Belgium 5.04% 35.7%
31st Malaysia 5.04% 6.9%
32nd Panama 4.66% 58.5%
33rd China 4.63% -4.7%
34th Grenada 4.62% -20.8%
35th Turkmenistan 4.54% -51.6%
36th Qatar 3.74% 225.4%
37th Netherlands 3.68% 36.5%
38th Costa Rica 3.66% 25.6%
39th Zambia 3.53% 25.7%
40th Estonia 3.47% -24.5%
41st Ireland 3.45% 65.5%
42nd Namibia 3.23% -16.1%
43rd Colombia 3.20% 205.9%
44th Lesotho 3.07% 27.3%
45th Antigua and Barbuda 2.85% -44.2%
46th Poland 2.80% 9.2%
47th Albania 2.79% 15.6%
48th Nicaragua 2.79% 29.7%
49th Indonesia 2.72% 26.7%
50th Kyrgyz Republic 2.58% -55.3%
51st Argentina 2.55% 17.4%
52nd Congo, Republic of 2.46% -53.9%
53rd Chad 2.46% 8.9%
54th Bahamas, The 2.43% -22.0%
55th Angola 2.40% -71.9%
56th Norway 2.34% 48.7%
57th Cyprus 2.33% -4.6%
58th St. Lucia 2.33% -45.6%
59th United Kingdom 2.27% 5.3%
60th Suriname 2.22% 174.4%
61st Papua New Guinea 2.13% -78.3%
62nd Mexico 2.13% -15.2%
63rd Czechia 2.12% -50.1%
64th Maldives 2.07% 14.1%
65th Croatia 2.04% 329.8%
66th Uganda 2.00% -4.9%
67th Ecuador 1.98% 7.0%
68th Belize 1.95% -24.2%
69th Honduras 1.89% 77.0%
70th Sweden 1.88% -66.4%
71st Jamaica 1.84% 18.6%
72nd Austria 1.83% 141.1%
73rd Lithuania 1.81% 97.4%
74th Mozambique 1.80% 22.4%
75th Ghana 1.73% 5.1%
76th Tajikistan 1.72% 112.4%
77th Philippines 1.60% -8.2%
78th Tanzania 1.59% 1.2%
79th Spain 1.53% 13.2%
80th Côte d'Ivoire 1.49% -22.6%
81st Brazil 1.48% 133.7%
82nd Botswana 1.47% -1.4%
83rd Pakistan 1.46% 22.2%
84th Switzerland 1.43% 21.8%
85th Paraguay 1.43% 37.0%
86th Moldova 1.40% -63.3%
87th Canada 1.40% -38.0%
88th France 1.37% -7.6%
89th Eswatini 1.35% -55.5%
90th European Union 1.31% -2.1%
91st Portugal 1.28% 121.1%
92nd Thailand 1.28% 4.5%
93rd Gambia, The 1.26% 27.7%
94th Slovak Republic 1.24% 37.9%
95th Tunisia 1.22% -20.5%
96th Israel 1.21% -5.2%
97th United States 1.21% 33.8%
98th Mongolia 1.18% 75.1%
99th Ukraine 1.17% 111.1%
100th Solomon Islands 1.16% 169.8%
101st Australia 1.14% -68.4%
102nd Kuwait 1.10% 4,374.7%
103rd Armenia 1.10% -36.2%
104th Iceland 1.08% 959.1%
105th Central African Republic 1.08% 95.0%
106th Zimbabwe 0.95% -42.9%
107th Cameroon 0.94% 577.0%
108th Egypt, Arab Republic of 0.94% -5.4%
109th Kenya 0.90% 93.0%
110th Bulgaria 0.89% 86.2%
111th Sri Lanka 0.86% 100.7%
112th Morocco 0.83% -3.5%
113th Mauritius 0.82% 79.2%
114th Slovenia 0.81% 14.7%
115th Greece 0.74% -4.8%
116th Dominican Republic 0.74% -70.7%
117th Mali 0.73% -78.0%
118th Belarus 0.72% 585.0%
119th Romania 0.71% -36.4%
120th Barbados 0.67% -76.7%
121st Uruguay 0.67% -17.8%
122nd Kiribati 0.66% 16.9%
123rd Djibouti 0.66% 2.2%
124th Russian Federation 0.66% 26.1%
125th Syrian Arab Republic 0.65% -26.4%
126th Uzbekistan 0.65% 458.9%
127th Burkina Faso 0.63% 52.1%
128th Germany 0.62% 33.9%
129th India 0.62% 3.8%
130th Lebanon 0.58% 95.7%
131st Algeria 0.58% 24,022,024.8%
132nd Finland 0.57% -47.3%
133rd South Africa 0.50% -31.2%
134th Guatemala 0.49% -4.4%
135th Malawi 0.48% 71.5%
136th Samoa 0.46% -69.7%
137th Bhutan 0.46% 2,580.8%
138th Korea 0.44% 3.9%
139th Congo, Democratic Republic of 0.43% 208.5%
140th Nepal 0.42% 648.5%
141st Guinea 0.42% 2,851.5%
142nd Denmark 0.41% -81.6%
143rd United Arab Emirates 0.41% -32.8%
144th Niger 0.36% 269.8%
145th Oman 0.35% 18.3%
146th Türkiye 0.29% -23.5%
147th Italy 0.27% -34.4%
148th Nigeria 0.27% 12.8%
149th North Macedonia 0.24% 19.8%
150th São Tomé and Principe 0.24% 718.2%
151st Jordan 0.22% 13.2%
152nd Senegal 0.21% -57.5%
153rd Madagascar 0.21% -18.6%
154th Rwanda 0.16% 3.9%
155th Guinea-Bissau 0.15% 2,318.3%
156th Haiti 0.14% -46.4%
157th Comoros 0.13% -42.6%
158th Tonga 0.13% -73.9%
159th Togo 0.11% 125.8%
160th French Polynesia 0.09% 71.5%
161st Macao SAR, China 0.08% 166.3%
162nd Somalia, Fed. Rep. 0.07% 11.3%
163rd Sierra Leone 0.07% -91.6%
164th Bangladesh 0.03% 482.9%
165th Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.02% 22.5%
166th Sudan 0.00% -94.9%
167th Japan 0.00% -203.8%
168th Iraq -0.02% -2,442.6%
169th Mauritania -0.02% -106.1%
170th Libya -0.40% -15.6%
171st Benin -0.62% -74.1%
172nd Saudi Arabia -0.71% 45.7%
173rd Yemen, Republic of -0.93% 45.6%
174th Fiji -3.39% -194.6%
175th Gabon -5.01% -27.0%
176th Liberia -82.89% -2,529.1%