Burundi vs Somalia: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square
Burundi
1,324 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Somalia
1,078 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Burundi rank
147th
Somalia rank
149th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square over time
- Burundi
- Somalia
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 1,324 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 1,078 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Somalia, a difference of 246 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.2 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 23 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Somalia ahead.
Burundi ranks 147th and Somalia ranks 149th of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 5 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.26 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5.73 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Burundi |
| 1980s | 101.26 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.65 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 107.91 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Burundi |
| 1990s | 26.33 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.95 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 24.37 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Burundi |
| 2000s | 82.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 89.97 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7.15 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Somalia |
| 2010s | 1,258 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 429.96 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 827.62 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Burundi |
| 2020s | 1,001 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 975.35 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 25.4 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square, Burundi or Somalia?
- Burundi, at 1,324 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 1,078 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Somalia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square between Burundi and Somalia?
- 246 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Somalia?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Burundi and Somalia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square?
- Burundi ranks 147th and Somalia ranks 149th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.