Qatar vs Zambia: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled over time
- Qatar
- Zambia
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 3.03 billion BoP, current US$ against 2.36 billion BoP, current US$ in Zambia, a difference of 673.61 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.3 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Zambia ahead.
Qatar ranks 61st and Zambia ranks 64th of 202 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.21 million BoP, current US$ | 30.27 million BoP, current US$ | 23.05 million BoP, current US$ | Zambia |
| 1980s | -1.43 million BoP, current US$ | 51.65 million BoP, current US$ | 53.08 million BoP, current US$ | Zambia |
| 1990s | 160.22 million BoP, current US$ | 143.79 million BoP, current US$ | 16.43 million BoP, current US$ | Qatar |
| 2000s | 2.56 billion BoP, current US$ | 520.62 million BoP, current US$ | 2.04 billion BoP, current US$ | Qatar |
| 2010s | 403.66 million BoP, current US$ | 1.25 billion BoP, current US$ | 844.97 million BoP, current US$ | Zambia |
| 2020s | -693.08 million BoP, current US$ | 714.95 million BoP, current US$ | 1.41 billion BoP, current US$ | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled, Qatar or Zambia?
- Qatar, at 3.03 billion BoP, current US$ against 2.36 billion BoP, current US$ in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled between Qatar and Zambia?
- 673.61 million BoP, current US$, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Zambia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Qatar and Zambia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled?
- Qatar ranks 61st and Zambia ranks 64th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.