Peru vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled over time
- Peru
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Peru currently reports 10.35 billion BoP, current US$ against 6.95 billion BoP, current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 3.40 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
Peru ranks 37th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 38th of 202 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 50.42 million BoP, current US$ | 927.26 million BoP, current US$ | 876.83 million BoP, current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 28.89 million BoP, current US$ | 1.23 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.20 billion BoP, current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 1.58 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.99 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.41 billion BoP, current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 3.19 billion BoP, current US$ | 19.93 billion BoP, current US$ | 16.74 billion BoP, current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 7.77 billion BoP, current US$ | 36.45 billion BoP, current US$ | 28.69 billion BoP, current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 6.82 billion BoP, current US$ | 37.13 billion BoP, current US$ | 30.31 billion BoP, current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled, Peru or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Peru, at 10.35 billion BoP, current US$ against 6.95 billion BoP, current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled between Peru and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 3.40 billion BoP, current US$, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Peru and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled?
- Peru ranks 37th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 38th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.