Niger vs Sierra Leone: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Niger
13.25 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Sierra Leone
14.09 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Niger rank
160th
Sierra Leone rank
159th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Niger
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 14.09 BoP, current US$ per person against 13.25 BoP, current US$ per person in Niger, a difference of 0.84 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 26 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Niger ranks 160th and Sierra Leone ranks 159th of 202 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.48 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.26 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.7832 BoP, current US$ per person | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 0.9681 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.61 BoP, current US$ per person | 4.58 BoP, current US$ per person | Niger |
| 1990s | 1.22 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.8141 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.407 BoP, current US$ per person | Niger |
| 2000s | 7.85 BoP, current US$ per person | 9.69 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.84 BoP, current US$ per person | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 34.83 BoP, current US$ per person | 56.74 BoP, current US$ per person | 21.91 BoP, current US$ per person | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 26.02 BoP, current US$ per person | 16.35 BoP, current US$ per person | 9.67 BoP, current US$ per person | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Niger or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 14.09 BoP, current US$ per person against 13.25 BoP, current US$ per person in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Niger and Sierra Leone?
- 0.84 BoP, current US$ per person, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Sierra Leone?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Sierra Leone rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Niger ranks 160th and Sierra Leone ranks 159th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.