Benin vs Mali: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita

Benin
37.55 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Mali
37.63 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Benin rank
139th
Mali rank
138th

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time

  • Benin
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How they compare

Mali currently reports 37.63 BoP, current US$ per person against 37.55 BoP, current US$ per person in Benin, a difference of 0.08 BoP, current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 139th and Mali ranks 138th of 202 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Mali in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Mali Difference Ahead
1970s 0.6668 BoP, current US$ per person 0.2193 BoP, current US$ per person 0.4475 BoP, current US$ per person Benin
1980s -0.2724 BoP, current US$ per person 0.2784 BoP, current US$ per person 0.5508 BoP, current US$ per person Mali
1990s -0.386 BoP, current US$ per person 2.48 BoP, current US$ per person 2.87 BoP, current US$ per person Mali
2000s 1.06 BoP, current US$ per person 13.06 BoP, current US$ per person 12 BoP, current US$ per person Mali
2010s 19.29 BoP, current US$ per person 23.16 BoP, current US$ per person 3.87 BoP, current US$ per person Mali
2020s 27.07 BoP, current US$ per person 30.3 BoP, current US$ per person 3.23 BoP, current US$ per person Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Benin or Mali?
Mali, at 37.63 BoP, current US$ per person against 37.55 BoP, current US$ per person in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Benin and Mali?
0.08 BoP, current US$ per person, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mali?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Benin and Mali rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
Benin ranks 139th and Mali ranks 138th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Unit
BoP, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 12,254 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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.