Aruba vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Aruba
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Aruba currently reports 956.07 BoP, current US$ per person against 5.26 BoP, current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 950.81 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Aruba's figure about 181.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
Aruba ranks 41st and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 41st of 202 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Aruba averaged higher in 4 and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Aruba | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 61.65 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.21 BoP, current US$ per person | 58.44 BoP, current US$ per person | Aruba |
| 1990s | 1,291 BoP, current US$ per person | 6.53 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,284 BoP, current US$ per person | Aruba |
| 2000s | -464.77 BoP, current US$ per person | 25.06 BoP, current US$ per person | 489.83 BoP, current US$ per person | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 1,023 BoP, current US$ per person | 36.53 BoP, current US$ per person | 986.26 BoP, current US$ per person | Aruba |
| 2020s | 942.29 BoP, current US$ per person | 35.13 BoP, current US$ per person | 907.15 BoP, current US$ per person | Aruba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Aruba or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Aruba, at 956.07 BoP, current US$ per person against 5.26 BoP, current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Aruba and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 950.81 BoP, current US$ per person, with Aruba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2024.
- How do Aruba and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Aruba ranks 41st and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 41st of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.