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

Mauritania
278.62 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Turkmenistan
219.46 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Mauritania rank
80th
Turkmenistan rank
83rd

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

  • Mauritania
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 278.62 BoP, current US$ per person against 219.46 BoP, current US$ per person in Turkmenistan, a difference of 59.16 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.3 times Turkmenistan's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Mauritania ahead.

Mauritania ranks 80th and Turkmenistan ranks 83rd of 202 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1990s 2.43 BoP, current US$ per person 24.05 BoP, current US$ per person 21.62 BoP, current US$ per person Turkmenistan
2000s 72.52 BoP, current US$ per person 170.27 BoP, current US$ per person 97.76 BoP, current US$ per person Turkmenistan
2010s 133.47 BoP, current US$ per person 457.71 BoP, current US$ per person 324.24 BoP, current US$ per person Turkmenistan
2020s 232.55 BoP, current US$ per person 184.85 BoP, current US$ per person 47.7 BoP, current US$ per person Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Mauritania or Turkmenistan?
Mauritania, at 278.62 BoP, current US$ per person against 219.46 BoP, current US$ per person in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Mauritania and Turkmenistan?
59.16 BoP, current US$ per person, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Turkmenistan?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and Turkmenistan rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
Mauritania ranks 80th and Turkmenistan ranks 83rd of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.