Benin vs Zambia: Direct investment
Direct investment over time
- Benin
- Zambia
How they compare
Benin currently reports 648.15 million US dollar against 476.72 million US dollar in Zambia, a difference of 171.43 million US dollar.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.4 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Zambia ahead.
Benin ranks 113th and Zambia ranks 116th of 164 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.78 million US dollar | 618.02 million US dollar | 586.24 million US dollar | Zambia |
| 2010s | 214.67 million US dollar | 1.84 billion US dollar | 1.62 billion US dollar | Zambia |
| 2020s | 578.53 million US dollar | 1.03 billion US dollar | 450.72 million US dollar | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher direct investment, Benin or Zambia?
- Benin, at 648.15 million US dollar against 476.72 million US dollar in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in direct investment between Benin and Zambia?
- 171.43 million US dollar, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Zambia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Zambia rank globally for direct investment?
- Benin ranks 113th and Zambia ranks 116th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.