| Mean (2000-2010) | Latin America | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| FDI inflow (U$ per capita) | 166.37 | 73.61 |
| Total GDP (U$ per capita) | 386.40 | 132.26 |
| Freedom from corruption (score*) | 35 | 26 |
| Property rights (score*) | 43 | 35 |
| Investment freedom (score*) | 56 | 44 |