Botswana vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current) … inflows annual
Botswana
-36.99 % change on previous year
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo
-35.9 % change on previous year
in 2025
Botswana rank
164th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
162nd
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current) … inflows annual over time
- Botswana
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports -35.9 % change on previous year against -36.99 % change on previous year in Botswana, a difference of 1.09 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 23 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 164th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 162nd of 202 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 4 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 151.81 % change on previous year | 130.63 % change on previous year | 21.18 % change on previous year | Botswana |
| 1980s | 1.25 % change on previous year | 22.31 % change on previous year | 21.06 % change on previous year | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1990s | 21.27 % change on previous year | -11.28 % change on previous year | 32.55 % change on previous year | Botswana |
| 2000s | -2.68 % change on previous year | 148.81 % change on previous year | 151.5 % change on previous year | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 59.32 % change on previous year | -1.46 % change on previous year | 60.78 % change on previous year | Botswana |
| 2020s | 55.97 % change on previous year | 21.54 % change on previous year | 34.43 % change on previous year | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual, Botswana or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at -35.9 % change on previous year against -36.99 % change on previous year in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual between Botswana and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 1.09 % change on previous year, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual?
- Botswana ranks 164th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 162nd of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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 inflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.