Cameroon vs Ethiopia: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Cameroon
30.5 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Ethiopia
30.45 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Cameroon rank
144th
Ethiopia rank
146th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Cameroon
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 30.5 BoP, current US$ per person against 30.45 BoP, current US$ per person in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.05 BoP, current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 144th and Ethiopia ranks 146th of 202 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.57 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0587 BoP, current US$ per person | 4.51 BoP, current US$ per person | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 10.34 BoP, current US$ per person | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | 10.34 BoP, current US$ per person | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 1.81 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.12 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.6805 BoP, current US$ per person | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 13.52 BoP, current US$ per person | 4.06 BoP, current US$ per person | 9.46 BoP, current US$ per person | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 30.7 BoP, current US$ per person | 19.74 BoP, current US$ per person | 10.95 BoP, current US$ per person | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 30.9 BoP, current US$ per person | 28.02 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.88 BoP, current US$ per person | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Cameroon or Ethiopia?
- Cameroon, at 30.5 BoP, current US$ per person against 30.45 BoP, current US$ per person in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Cameroon and Ethiopia?
- 0.05 BoP, current US$ per person, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ethiopia?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Ethiopia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Cameroon ranks 144th and Ethiopia ranks 146th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.