Benin vs Rwanda: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Benin
37.55 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Rwanda
40.19 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Benin rank
139th
Rwanda rank
137th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Benin
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 40.19 BoP, current US$ per person against 37.55 BoP, current US$ per person in Benin, a difference of 2.64 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 139th and Rwanda ranks 137th of 202 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8187 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.7752 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0435 BoP, current US$ per person | Benin |
| 1980s | -0.2724 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.71 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.98 BoP, current US$ per person | Rwanda |
| 1990s | -0.386 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.5204 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.9064 BoP, current US$ per person | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 1.06 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.98 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.92 BoP, current US$ per person | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 19.29 BoP, current US$ per person | 21.49 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.2 BoP, current US$ per person | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 27.07 BoP, current US$ per person | 24.9 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.18 BoP, current US$ per person | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Benin or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 40.19 BoP, current US$ 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$), per capita between Benin and Rwanda?
- 2.64 BoP, current US$ per person, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Rwanda?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Rwanda rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Benin ranks 139th and Rwanda ranks 137th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.