Chad vs Niger: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square

Chad
725.33 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Niger
809.62 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Chad rank
164th
Niger rank
161st

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

  • Chad
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 809.62 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 725.33 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Chad, a difference of 84.29 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Niger ahead.

Chad ranks 164th and Niger ranks 161st of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 3 and Niger in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 9.67 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 11.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1.46 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Niger
1980s 9.41 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 4.66 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 4.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Chad
1990s 17.51 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 8.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 8.98 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Chad
2000s 223.97 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 94.35 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 129.62 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Chad
2010s 255.29 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 521.04 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 265.76 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Niger
2020s 553.95 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 581.63 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 27.68 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square, Chad or Niger?
Niger, at 809.62 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 725.33 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Chad as of 2023.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square between Chad and Niger?
84.29 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Niger?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Chad and Niger rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square?
Chad ranks 164th and Niger ranks 161st of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.