Dominica vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square over time
- Dominica
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 64,021 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 1,766 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 62,255 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Dominica's figure about 36.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
Dominica ranks 39th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 36th of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 5 and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.67 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 43.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 17.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 7,777 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 61.21 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,716 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Dominica |
| 1990s | 26,906 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 189.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 26,717 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Dominica |
| 2000s | 41,040 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 933.27 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 40,107 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Dominica |
| 2010s | 57,116 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,562 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 55,553 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Dominica |
| 2020s | 38,705 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,805 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 36,899 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Dominica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square, Dominica or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Dominica, at 64,021 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 1,766 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square between Dominica and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 62,255 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
- How do Dominica and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square?
- Dominica ranks 39th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 36th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.