Congo vs Qatar: Foreign direct investment, net

Congo
330.18 million BoP, current US$
in 2021
Qatar
310.99 million BoP, current US$
in 2025
Congo rank
29th
Qatar rank
30th

Foreign direct investment, net over time

  • Congo
  • Qatar
-5.0B05.0B10.0B197820012025

How they compare

Congo currently reports 330.18 million BoP, current US$ against 310.99 million BoP, current US$ in Qatar, a difference of 19.19 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 29th and Qatar ranks 30th of 197 countries.

Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Qatar Difference Ahead
2010s -411.19 million BoP, current US$ 6.08 billion BoP, current US$ 6.49 billion BoP, current US$ Qatar
2020s 666.08 million BoP, current US$ 3.21 billion BoP, current US$ 2.54 billion BoP, current US$ Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net, Congo or Qatar?
Congo, at 330.18 million BoP, current US$ against 310.99 million BoP, current US$ in Qatar as of 2021.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net between Congo and Qatar?
19.19 million BoP, current US$, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Qatar?
9 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2021.
How do Congo and Qatar rank globally for foreign direct investment, net?
Congo ranks 29th and Qatar ranks 30th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
198 places, 7,322 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Foreign direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the voting power is evidence of a direct investment relationship. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.