Botswana vs Qatar: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States)
Botswana
467.42 million current US$
in 2024
Qatar
460.17 million current US$
in 2024
Botswana rank
137th
Qatar rank
138th
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States) over time
- Botswana
- Qatar
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 467.42 million current US$ against 460.17 million current US$ in Qatar, a difference of 7.25 million current US$.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 137th and Qatar ranks 138th of 224 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Qatar in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.83 million current US$ | 160.22 million current US$ | 144.39 million current US$ | Qatar |
| 2000s | 343.64 million current US$ | 2,560 million current US$ | 2,216 million current US$ | Qatar |
| 2010s | 240.16 million current US$ | 403.66 million current US$ | 163.5 million current US$ | Qatar |
| 2020s | 217.34 million current US$ | -693.08 million current US$ | 910.42 million current US$ | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows, Botswana or Qatar?
- Botswana, at 467.42 million current US$ against 460.17 million current US$ in Qatar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows between Botswana and Qatar?
- 7.25 million current US$, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Qatar?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Qatar rank globally for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
- Botswana ranks 137th and Qatar ranks 138th 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.