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Tanzania – FDI Inflows 1981

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
0.14% +0.10% from 1980 Global rank: 91st

Tanzania's fdi inflows was 0.14% in 1981, increased +0.10% from 0.04% in 1980. This was the 91st highest globally.

Global Ranking – 1981
FDI Inflows by Country – 1981
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Liberia 34.02% 304.3%
2nd St. Lucia 19.65% 8.3%
3rd Antigua and Barbuda 14.99% 1.3%
4th Singapore 11.71% 12.7%
5th Botswana 8.24% -21.7%
6th Suriname 6.94% 204.8%
7th Hong Kong SAR, China 6.64% 169.9%
8th Eswatini 6.49% 33.0%
9th Vanuatu 6.26% 63.6%
10th Seychelles 6.15% 1.3%
11th Dominica 5.85%
12th Panama 5.81% 6.2%
13th Malaysia 5.06% 32.6%
14th Cyprus 3.75% -4.9%
15th Trinidad and Tobago 3.69% 24.7%
16th Saudi Arabia 3.53% 281.7%
17th Tunisia 3.51% 30.8%
18th Papua New Guinea 3.45% 16.3%
19th Egypt, Arab Republic of 3.40% 34.4%
20th Barbados 3.35% 15.7%
21st Jordan 3.21% 271.2%
22nd Malta 3.14% 47.4%
23rd Fiji 2.93% -2.9%
24th Costa Rica 2.65% 143.7%
25th Bahamas, The 2.41% 685.4%
26th Cameroon 2.05% 5.3%
27th Congo, Republic of 1.55% -34.1%
28th Guatemala 1.48% 5.1%
29th Iceland 1.47% 130.1%
30th Gabon 1.41% 91.8%
31st Australia 1.32% 6.6%
32nd Belgium 1.32% 8.7%
33rd Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1.28% 24.0%
34th Rwanda 1.28% -2.1%
35th Mexico 1.17% 14.8%
36th Burundi 1.14% 128.6%
37th Mauritania 1.13% -56.5%
38th Sri Lanka 1.12% 4.4%
39th St. Kitts and Nevis 1.11% -23.8%
40th Lesotho 1.10% 5.8%
41st Netherlands 1.09% -6.1%
42nd Chile 1.09% 51.2%
43rd United Kingdom 1.09% -39.3%
44th Argentina 1.06% 20.8%
45th Dominican Republic 1.05% -23.1%
46th Norway 1.05% 1,031.6%
47th Greece 1.01% -16.0%
48th Ireland 0.98% -25.3%
49th Brazil 0.98% 21.3%
50th Gambia, The 0.92% 691.0%
51st Angola 0.88% 40.1%
52nd Oman 0.86% -47.6%
53rd Spain 0.84% 31.2%
54th Senegal 0.84% 161.3%
55th Thailand 0.83% 42.1%
56th Central African Republic 0.83% 24.1%
57th United States 0.80% 36.7%
58th Togo 0.75% -71.8%
59th Colombia 0.73% 54.8%
60th New Zealand 0.72% -49.6%
61st Sierra Leone 0.67% 139.7%
62nd Peru 0.58% 289.3%
63rd Paraguay 0.57% -20.4%
64th Haiti 0.56% -40.0%
65th Congo, Democratic Republic of 0.56% -27.1%
66th Portugal 0.55% 14.4%
67th St. Vincent and the Grenadines 0.49% -63.3%
68th Austria 0.46% 58.1%
69th Uruguay 0.44% -84.6%
70th Israel 0.43% 111.9%
71st Philippines 0.42% 247.6%
72nd France 0.41% -14.2%
73rd Côte d'Ivoire 0.39% -58.3%
74th Ghana 0.39% 9.8%
75th Pakistan 0.38% 43.0%
76th European Union 0.36% 3.6%
77th Nigeria 0.33% 128.7%
78th Morocco 0.33% -20.0%
79th Ecuador 0.28% -29.7%
80th Italy 0.26% 115.5%
81st Canada 0.22% -89.8%
82nd Korea 0.21% 195.0%
83rd Kenya 0.21% -81.0%
84th Finland 0.19% 264.7%
85th Sudan 0.18% 81.8%
86th Samoa 0.17% -5.8%
87th Mali 0.16% 88.2%
88th Benin 0.16% -47.3%
89th Denmark 0.16% 10.1%
90th Indonesia 0.16% -37.4%
91st Tanzania 0.14% 258.1%
92nd Sweden 0.14% -20.9%
93rd Burkina Faso 0.14% 13,096.0%
94th China 0.14% 353.7%
95th Türkiye 0.13% 410.3%
96th Solomon Islands 0.12% -91.0%
97th Bahrain 0.11% 100.9%
98th South Africa 0.07% 705.8%
99th Malawi 0.06% -88.2%
100th Mauritius 0.06% -43.2%
101st India 0.05% 11.8%
102nd Zimbabwe 0.04% 90.8%
103rd Qatar 0.04% -68.5%
104th Algeria 0.03% -96.4%
105th Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.03% -67.3%
106th Bangladesh 0.03% -43.6%
107th Somalia, Fed. Rep. 0.02% 415.9%
108th Japan 0.02% -38.3%
109th Iraq 0.01% 274.3%
110th French Polynesia 0.01% -14.7%
111th Kuwait 0.00% 66.6%
112th Syrian Arab Republic 0.00% 184.2%
113th Albania 0.00%
114th Bulgaria 0.00%
115th Comoros 0.00%
116th Cabo Verde 0.00%
117th Grenada 0.00%
118th Kiribati 0.00%
119th Myanmar 0.00% -100.0%
120th Mongolia 0.00%
121st São Tomé and Principe 0.00%
122nd Tonga 0.00%
123rd Uganda 0.00% -100.0%
124th Nicaragua 0.00% -100.2%
125th Nepal -0.01% -165.6%
126th Chad -0.01% 69.9%
127th Guinea -0.01% -336.4%
128th Madagascar -0.02% -10.7%
129th United Arab Emirates -0.03% -115.3%
130th Germany -0.05% -164.6%
131st Maldives -0.07% 78.1%
132nd Honduras -0.10% -156.4%
133rd Brunei Darussalam -0.12% 34.6%
134th El Salvador -0.17% -201.1%
135th Niger -0.28% -114.4%
136th Guyana -0.31% -419.6%
137th Jamaica -0.39% -137.3%
138th Equatorial Guinea -0.49%
139th Belize -0.77% -2,228.7%
140th Zambia -0.96% -160.3%
141st Libya -2.05% 23.1%