Africa Eastern and Southern vs Ireland: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 893.09 BoP, current US$ per person against 1.12 BoP, current US$ per person in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 891.97 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Ireland's figure about 795.2 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ireland ahead.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 46th and Ireland ranks 43rd of 47 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Africa Eastern and Southern averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.57 BoP, current US$ per person | 41.95 BoP, current US$ per person | 40.38 BoP, current US$ per person | Ireland |
| 1980s | 1.47 BoP, current US$ per person | 63.1 BoP, current US$ per person | 61.63 BoP, current US$ per person | Ireland |
| 1990s | 6.71 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,042 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,035 BoP, current US$ per person | Ireland |
| 2000s | 24.33 BoP, current US$ per person | 6,700 BoP, current US$ per person | 6,676 BoP, current US$ per person | Ireland |
| 2010s | 31.89 BoP, current US$ per person | 16,658 BoP, current US$ per person | 16,626 BoP, current US$ per person | Ireland |
| 2020s | 37.58 BoP, current US$ per person | -2,015 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,052 BoP, current US$ per person | Africa Eastern and Southern |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Africa Eastern and Southern or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 893.09 BoP, current US$ per person against 1.12 BoP, current US$ per person in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Africa Eastern and Southern and Ireland?
- 891.97 BoP, current US$ per person, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Ireland?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Ireland rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 46th and Ireland ranks 43rd of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita. 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$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.