Italy vs Sierra Leone: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Italy
14.99 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Sierra Leone
14.09 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Italy rank
158th
Sierra Leone rank
159th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Italy
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Italy currently reports 14.99 BoP, current US$ per person against 14.09 BoP, current US$ per person in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.9 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 158th and Sierra Leone ranks 159th of 202 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.69 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.26 BoP, current US$ per person | 7.43 BoP, current US$ per person | Italy |
| 1980s | 33.41 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.61 BoP, current US$ per person | 37.02 BoP, current US$ per person | Italy |
| 1990s | 69.62 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.8141 BoP, current US$ per person | 68.81 BoP, current US$ per person | Italy |
| 2000s | 433.22 BoP, current US$ per person | 9.69 BoP, current US$ per person | 423.53 BoP, current US$ per person | Italy |
| 2010s | 347.8 BoP, current US$ per person | 56.74 BoP, current US$ per person | 291.05 BoP, current US$ per person | Italy |
| 2020s | 480.4 BoP, current US$ per person | 16.35 BoP, current US$ per person | 464.06 BoP, current US$ per person | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Italy or Sierra Leone?
- Italy, at 14.99 BoP, current US$ per person against 14.09 BoP, current US$ per person in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Italy and Sierra Leone?
- 0.9 BoP, current US$ per person, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sierra Leone?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Sierra Leone rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Italy ranks 158th and Sierra Leone ranks 159th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.