Afghanistan vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square

Afghanistan
31.59 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
14.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
175th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
177th

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

  • Afghanistan
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 31.59 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 14.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 16.85 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 2.1 times Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 175th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 177th of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 0.46 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -174.27 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 174.73 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Afghanistan
1980s 1.48 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 114.17 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 112.68 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1990s 0.8044 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,438 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,437 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2000s 167.94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,288 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,120 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2010s 130.04 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,396 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,266 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2020s 25.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,540 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,514 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square, Afghanistan or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Afghanistan, at 31.59 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 14.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2021.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square between Afghanistan and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
16.85 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Afghanistan and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square?
Afghanistan ranks 175th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 177th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 11,736 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

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.