Benin vs Botswana: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled over time
- Benin
- Botswana
How they compare
Benin currently reports 543.01 million BoP, current US$ against 467.27 million BoP, current US$ in Botswana, a difference of 75.74 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.2 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Botswana ahead.
Benin ranks 122nd and Botswana ranks 124th of 202 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Botswana in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Botswana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.57 million BoP, current US$ | 25.66 million BoP, current US$ | 24.09 million BoP, current US$ | Botswana |
| 1980s | -1.53 million BoP, current US$ | 62.67 million BoP, current US$ | 64.20 million BoP, current US$ | Botswana |
| 1990s | -2.00 million BoP, current US$ | 15.87 million BoP, current US$ | 17.87 million BoP, current US$ | Botswana |
| 2000s | 10.19 million BoP, current US$ | 343.68 million BoP, current US$ | 333.49 million BoP, current US$ | Botswana |
| 2010s | 215.72 million BoP, current US$ | 240.12 million BoP, current US$ | 24.40 million BoP, current US$ | Botswana |
| 2020s | 376.39 million BoP, current US$ | 326.23 million BoP, current US$ | 50.16 million BoP, current US$ | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled, Benin or Botswana?
- Benin, at 543.01 million BoP, current US$ against 467.27 million BoP, current US$ in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled between Benin and Botswana?
- 75.74 million BoP, current US$, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Botswana?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Botswana rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled?
- Benin ranks 122nd and Botswana ranks 124th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. 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, net inflows (BoP, current US$) with 62 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.