Burundi vs Zimbabwe: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square
Burundi
1,324 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Zimbabwe
1,562 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Burundi rank
147th
Zimbabwe rank
144th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square over time
- Burundi
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 1,562 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 1,324 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Burundi, a difference of 238 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.2 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Burundi ranks 147th and Zimbabwe ranks 144th of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.26 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 46.76 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 38.5 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 101.26 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 113.86 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Burundi |
| 1990s | 26.33 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 90.41 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 64.09 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 82.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 130.54 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 47.72 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 1,258 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 872.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 385.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Burundi |
| 2020s | 1,001 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 858.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 141.95 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$), per square, Burundi or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 1,562 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 1,324 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Burundi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square between Burundi and Zimbabwe?
- 238 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Zimbabwe?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Burundi and Zimbabwe rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square?
- Burundi ranks 147th and Zimbabwe ranks 144th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.