Equatorial Guinea vs Niger: Foreign direct investment, net
Foreign direct investment, net over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports -337.36 million BoP, current US$ against -376.18 million BoP, current US$ in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 38.82 million BoP, current US$.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Niger ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 97th and Niger ranks 94th of 196 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -890,259 BoP, current US$ | 799,352 BoP, current US$ | 1.69 million BoP, current US$ | Niger |
| 1990s | -85.83 million BoP, current US$ | -3.13 million BoP, current US$ | 82.70 million BoP, current US$ | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net, Equatorial Guinea or Niger?
- Niger, at -337.36 million BoP, current US$ against -376.18 million BoP, current US$ in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net between Equatorial Guinea and Niger?
- 38.82 million BoP, current US$, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Niger?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 1996.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Niger rank globally for foreign direct investment, net?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 97th and Niger ranks 94th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.