Gambia vs Rwanda: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square
Gambia
20,310 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda
18,551 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Gambia rank
76th
Rwanda rank
79th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square over time
- Gambia
- Rwanda
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 20,310 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 18,551 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Rwanda, a difference of 1,759 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 76th and Rwanda ranks 79th of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 4 and Rwanda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 207.61 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 152.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 55.48 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Gambia |
| 1980s | 142.16 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 679.69 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 537.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 1,516 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 159.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,357 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Gambia |
| 2000s | 5,137 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,550 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,587 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Gambia |
| 2010s | 5,581 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10,097 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,516 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 21,700 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,641 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10,059 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square, Gambia or Rwanda?
- Gambia, at 20,310 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 18,551 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Rwanda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square between Gambia and Rwanda?
- 1,759 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Rwanda?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Rwanda rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square?
- Gambia ranks 76th and Rwanda ranks 79th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.