Afghanistan vs Central African Republic: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square over time
- Afghanistan
- Central African Republic
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 62.19 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 31.59 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Afghanistan, a difference of 30.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 2.0 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 175th and Central African Republic ranks 174th of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 3 and Central African Republic in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Central African Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.46 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6.15 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5.69 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Central African Republic |
| 1980s | 1.48 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8.09 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6.61 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Central African Republic |
| 1990s | 0.8044 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.71 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0.9084 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 167.94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 48 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 119.94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 130.04 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 37.65 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 92.39 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 25.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 20 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square, Afghanistan or Central African Republic?
- Central African Republic, at 62.19 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 31.59 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square between Afghanistan and Central African Republic?
- 30.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Central African Republic?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Afghanistan and Central African Republic rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square?
- Afghanistan ranks 175th and Central African Republic ranks 174th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.