Cameroon vs Syria: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled

Cameroon
888.22 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Syria
804.16 million BoP, current US$
in 2011
Cameroon rank
102nd
Syria rank
105th

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled over time

  • Cameroon
  • Syria
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 888.22 million BoP, current US$ against 804.16 million BoP, current US$ in Syria, a difference of 84.06 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 102nd and Syria ranks 105th of 202 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Syria Difference Ahead
1970s 20.06 million BoP, current US$ 20,000 BoP, current US$ 20.04 million BoP, current US$ Cameroon
1980s 95.62 million BoP, current US$ 11.41 million BoP, current US$ 84.21 million BoP, current US$ Cameroon
1990s 27.00 million BoP, current US$ 112.50 million BoP, current US$ 85.50 million BoP, current US$ Syria
2000s 231.57 million BoP, current US$ 736.61 million BoP, current US$ 505.04 million BoP, current US$ Syria
2010s 594.77 million BoP, current US$ 1.14 billion BoP, current US$ 541.92 million BoP, current US$ Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled, Cameroon or Syria?
Cameroon, at 888.22 million BoP, current US$ against 804.16 million BoP, current US$ in Syria as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled between Cameroon and Syria?
84.06 million BoP, current US$, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Syria?
42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2011.
How do Cameroon and Syria rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled?
Cameroon ranks 102nd and Syria ranks 105th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 12,316 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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.