Benin vs Niger: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States)

Benin
543.01 million current US$
in 2024
Niger
526.45 million current US$
in 2024
Benin rank
134th
Niger rank
136th

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States) over time

  • Benin
  • Niger
02505007501.0k199020072024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 543.01 million current US$ against 526.45 million current US$ in Niger, a difference of 16.56 million current US$.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 134th and Niger ranks 136th of 224 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Niger Difference Ahead
1990s 38.3 million current US$ 9.92 million current US$ 28.37 million current US$ Benin
2000s 89.13 million current US$ 140.66 million current US$ 51.53 million current US$ Niger
2010s 228.03 million current US$ 674.24 million current US$ 446.21 million current US$ Niger
2020s 376.39 million current US$ 694.69 million current US$ 318.3 million current US$ Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows, Benin or Niger?
Benin, at 543.01 million current US$ against 526.45 million current US$ in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows between Benin and Niger?
16.56 million current US$, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Niger?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Benin and Niger rank globally for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
Benin ranks 134th and Niger ranks 136th of 224 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States dollars)
Unit
million current US$
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
259 places, 8,434 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed