Mozambique vs Nigeria: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled over time
- Mozambique
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 4.01 billion BoP, current US$ against 3.51 billion BoP, current US$ in Mozambique, a difference of 496.73 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nigeria ahead.
Mozambique ranks 54th and Nigeria ranks 51st of 202 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 499,000 BoP, current US$ | 319.62 million BoP, current US$ | 319.12 million BoP, current US$ | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 2.21 million BoP, current US$ | 433.99 million BoP, current US$ | 431.78 million BoP, current US$ | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 92.25 million BoP, current US$ | 811.07 million BoP, current US$ | 718.82 million BoP, current US$ | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 391.59 million BoP, current US$ | 4.07 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.68 billion BoP, current US$ | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 3.66 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.42 billion BoP, current US$ | 757.80 million BoP, current US$ | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 3.54 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.80 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.74 billion BoP, current US$ | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled, Mozambique or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 4.01 billion BoP, current US$ against 3.51 billion BoP, current US$ in Mozambique as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled between Mozambique and Nigeria?
- 496.73 million BoP, current US$, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Nigeria?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Mozambique and Nigeria rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled?
- Mozambique ranks 54th and Nigeria ranks 51st of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.