Benin vs South Korea: Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Benin
-30.52 % change on previous year
in 2023
South Korea
-31.02 % change on previous year
in 2025
Benin rank
132nd
South Korea rank
133rd
Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Benin
- South Korea
How they compare
Benin currently reports -30.52 % change on previous year against -31.02 % change on previous year in South Korea, a difference of 0.5 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 25 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1977 it was South Korea ahead.
Benin ranks 132nd and South Korea ranks 133rd of 195 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.22 % change on previous year | 9.55 % change on previous year | 14.66 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 1980s | 37.14 % change on previous year | -239.9 % change on previous year | 277.03 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 1990s | -98.57 % change on previous year | 0.6668 % change on previous year | 99.23 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 2000s | -54.98 % change on previous year | 31.05 % change on previous year | 86.04 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 2010s | -22 % change on previous year | 17.56 % change on previous year | 39.57 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 2020s | -29.44 % change on previous year | -1.17 % change on previous year | 28.28 % change on previous year | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate, Benin or South Korea?
- Benin, at -30.52 % change on previous year against -31.02 % change on previous year in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate between Benin and South Korea?
- 0.5 % change on previous year, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and South Korea?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
- How do Benin and South Korea rank globally for foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Benin ranks 132nd and South Korea ranks 133rd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.