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Namibia – FDI Inflows 2007

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
7.57% −0.06% from 2006 Global rank: 65th

Namibia's fdi inflows was 7.57% in 2007, decreased +0.06% from 7.63% in 2006. This was the 65th highest globally.

Global Ranking – 2007
FDI Inflows by Country – 2007
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Liechtenstein 728.87% -34.6%
2nd Cayman Islands 631.63% 6.9%
3rd Malta 450.05% 21.3%
4th Netherlands 85.98% 68.9%
5th Hungary 50.41% 212.0%
6th Iceland 31.29% 42.7%
7th Bulgaria 31.23% 36.3%
8th Hong Kong SAR, China 29.36% 26.5%
9th Macao SAR, China 28.82% 47.0%
10th Singapore 26.16% -0.6%
11th Montenegro 25.49%
12th São Tomé and Principe 24.16% -9.3%
13th Antigua and Barbuda 23.30% 5.2%
14th Djibouti 23.04% 63.6%
15th Ireland 22.19% 133.5%
16th Grenada 21.78% 48.1%
17th Belgium 20.50% 42.3%
18th Georgia 18.60% 23.0%
19th St. Kitts and Nevis 18.23% 16.9%
20th Austria 17.81% 466.2%
21st Seychelles 16.33% 25.6%
22nd Congo, Republic of 16.22% -12.1%
23rd Jordan 15.32% -34.9%
24th St. Lucia 15.19% -33.3%
25th Azerbaijan 13.90% -35.0%
26th Fiji 13.74% -27.6%
27th Lebanon 13.60% 12.0%
28th Estonia 13.51% 30.8%
29th Solomon Islands 12.37% 72.3%
30th Moldova 12.18% 60.5%
31st St. Vincent and the Grenadines 11.78% -36.8%
32nd Bosnia and Herzegovina 11.67% 77.5%
33rd Cabo Verde 11.62% -2.1%
34th Kazakhstan 11.42% 21.5%
35th Panama 10.24% -35.1%
36th Barbados 10.19% 25.5%
37th European Union 10.00% 39.7%
38th Switzerland 9.92% -18.5%
39th Serbia 9.85%
40th Congo, Democratic Republic of 9.84% 494.9%
41st Tajikistan 9.68% -19.1%
42nd Liberia 9.59% -0.5%
43rd Cyprus 9.57% 2.7%
44th Equatorial Guinea 9.51% 104.2%
45th Zambia 9.42% 95.1%
46th Sweden 9.42% 80.4%
47th Madagascar 9.26% 101.0%
48th Latvia 9.22% 10.5%
49th Bermuda 9.12% 735.5%
50th El Salvador 9.11% 504.8%
51st Dominica 9.08% 44.6%
52nd Egypt, Arab Republic of 8.88% -5.1%
53rd Mongolia 8.80% 22.4%
54th North Macedonia 8.80% 41.2%
55th Viet Nam 8.65% 139.3%
56th Finland 8.57% 301.1%
57th Cambodia 8.56% 48.0%
58th Costa Rica 8.34% 5.2%
59th Belize 8.23% 20.2%
60th Canada 8.20% 68.2%
61st Bahrain 8.08% -48.7%
62nd Croatia 7.84% 16.1%
63rd Honduras 7.82% 19.0%
64th Lao PDR 7.66% 41.3%
65th Namibia 7.57% -0.7%
66th Czechia 7.27% 59.3%
67th Armenia 7.25% -0.8%
68th Maldives 7.09% 74.9%
69th Oman 6.90% 84.0%
70th Libya 6.89% 100.7%
71st Ukraine 6.85% 36.8%
72nd Turkmenistan 6.76% -5.0%
73rd United Kingdom 6.75% -9.9%
74th Bahamas, The 6.72% -3.3%
75th Uganda 6.66% 3.1%
76th Vanuatu 6.61% -33.1%
77th Lithuania 6.55% -12.7%
78th Jamaica 6.34% -10.2%
79th Norway 6.16% 79.9%
80th Guinea 6.14% 107.4%
81st Chile 6.11% 97.8%
82nd Gambia, The 6.10% -21.7%
83rd Qatar 5.90% 2.6%
84th Tonga 5.89% 56.7%
85th Bhutan 5.88% 805.7%
86th Albania 5.87% 65.1%
87th Slovak Republic 5.84% -27.5%
88th Poland 5.83% -6.2%
89th Romania 5.79% -35.8%
90th Uruguay 5.71% -25.3%
91st Guyana 5.58% 29.7%
92nd Ghana 5.57% 82.9%
93rd United Arab Emirates 5.50% -4.6%
94th Kyrgyz Republic 5.47% -14.9%
95th Peru 5.37% 37.4%
96th Gabon 5.26% 102.7%
97th Australia 5.19% 27.3%
98th Nicaragua 5.14% 21.3%
99th Dominican Republic 5.12% 27.0%
100th Israel 4.76% -47.4%
101st Spain 4.76% 69.4%
102nd New Caledonia 4.73% -55.9%
103rd Malaysia 4.69% -0.9%
104th Botswana 4.68% -4.6%
105th Marshall Islands 4.64% 254.2%
106th Lesotho 4.50% 232.7%
107th China 4.34% -2.5%
108th Colombia 4.31% 3.3%
109th Russian Federation 4.30% 13.2%
110th Yemen, Republic of 4.24% -27.9%
111th Mauritius 4.12% 175.2%
112th Belarus 3.99% 313.2%
113th Slovenia 3.94% 123.3%
114th Tunisia 3.89% -58.7%
115th Mozambique 3.85% 45.9%
116th Trinidad and Tobago 3.84% -20.2%
117th Denmark 3.69% 338.2%
118th Myanmar 3.52% 85.0%
119th Central African Republic 3.34% 40.8%
120th Thailand 3.28% -18.3%
121st Morocco 3.25% 0.2%
122nd Türkiye 3.22% -10.8%
123rd Mauritania 3.21% -18.7%
124th Brazil 3.19% 82.0%
125th New Zealand 3.16% 21.0%
126th France 3.15% -7.4%
127th Syrian Arab Republic 3.07% 57.2%
128th Pakistan 3.04% 15.0%
129th Uzbekistan 2.99% 150.3%
130th Italy 2.97% 2.0%
131st Mexico 2.81% 29.7%
132nd Bolivia, Plurinational State of 2.79% 13.9%
133rd Tanzania 2.66% 22.9%
134th Sierra Leone 2.63% 45.7%
135th Somalia, Fed. Rep. 2.60% 35.9%
136th Guatemala 2.56% 19.8%
137th Sudan 2.53% -37.8%
138th Senegal 2.51% 1.4%
139th Portugal 2.50% -61.0%
140th Guinea-Bissau 2.49% -11.6%
141st United States 2.39% 10.8%
142nd Kenya 2.28% 1,062.6%
143rd Argentina 2.25% -5.5%
144th Palau 2.18% -87.3%
145th Nigeria 2.17% 6.6%
146th Mali 2.13% 17.8%
147th India 2.07% -2.7%
148th Rwanda 2.02% 119.0%
149th South Africa 1.98% 864.1%
150th Afghanistan 1.94% -43.3%
151st Malawi 1.93% 215.5%
152nd Brunei Darussalam 1.92% 176.1%
153rd Philippines 1.87% -11.8%
154th Sri Lanka 1.86% 9.8%
155th Niger 1.73% 104.0%
156th Benin 1.70% 1,069.4%
157th Togo 1.66% -39.7%
158th Indonesia 1.60% 18.9%
159th Timor-Leste 1.60% -14.3%
160th Côte d'Ivoire 1.54% 11.2%
161st Saudi Arabia 1.48% -6.4%
162nd Germany 1.46% -49.2%
163rd Papua New Guinea 1.37% -11.0%
164th Zimbabwe 1.30% 77.2%
165th Samoa 1.19% -72.9%
166th Algeria 1.18% -20.9%
167th Eswatini 1.11% -70.6%
168th Iraq 1.09% 86.1%
169th Comoros 0.97% 755.0%
170th French Polynesia 0.88% 68.5%
171st Kiribati 0.84% 65.1%
172nd Bangladesh 0.82% 28.6%
173rd Haiti 0.81% -61.6%
174th Cameroon 0.79% 180.2%
175th Korea 0.72% -13.6%
176th Greece 0.62% -69.0%
177th Paraguay 0.59% -58.0%
178th Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.58% -33.9%
179th Eritrea 0.55% -56.9%
180th Japan 0.47% 1,006.8%
181st Ecuador 0.39% -34.5%
182nd West Bank and Gaza 0.34% -3.0%
183rd Burkina Faso 0.28% -77.8%
184th Kuwait 0.10% -18.5%
185th Nepal 0.06% 175.6%
186th Burundi 0.04% 1,386.7%
187th Tuvalu -0.04% 11.5%
188th Angola -1.22% -1,802.2%
189th Chad -2.96% -3.2%
190th Suriname -8.40% -35.0%
191st Aruba -17.59% -297.2%
192nd Luxembourg -57.53% -176.6%
HistorySaid – pattern alert

Namibia matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2007. Historically: 682 occurrences, 460 successful (67%). Outcome 24 months later: 0.3%. View full analysis →