Djibouti vs Nepal: Foreign direct investment, net

Djibouti
-67.82 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Nepal
-56.90 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Djibouti rank
68th
Nepal rank
67th

Foreign direct investment, net over time

  • Djibouti
  • Nepal
-300.0M-200.0M-100.0M0199120072024

How they compare

Nepal currently reports -56.90 million BoP, current US$ against -67.82 million BoP, current US$ in Djibouti, a difference of 10.92 million BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Djibouti ahead.

Djibouti ranks 68th and Nepal ranks 67th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Nepal Difference Ahead
1990s -3.19 million BoP, current US$ -14.65 million BoP, current US$ 11.46 million BoP, current US$ Djibouti
2000s -78.87 million BoP, current US$ -5.42 million BoP, current US$ 73.46 million BoP, current US$ Nepal
2010s -147.83 million BoP, current US$ -98.63 million BoP, current US$ 49.20 million BoP, current US$ Nepal
2020s -143.37 million BoP, current US$ -104.15 million BoP, current US$ 39.22 million BoP, current US$ Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net, Djibouti or Nepal?
Nepal, at -56.90 million BoP, current US$ against -67.82 million BoP, current US$ in Djibouti as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net between Djibouti and Nepal?
10.92 million BoP, current US$, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Nepal?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Djibouti and Nepal rank globally for foreign direct investment, net?
Djibouti ranks 68th and Nepal ranks 67th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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
197 places, 7,300 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.