Ghana vs Guinea: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square
Ghana
5,798 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Guinea
5,351 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana rank
105th
Guinea rank
108th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square over time
- Ghana
- Guinea
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 5,798 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 5,351 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Guinea, a difference of 447 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 105th and Guinea ranks 108th of 200 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 67.42 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0.3953 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 67.03 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 1980s | 38.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 20.47 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 17.84 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 1990s | 498.68 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 82.35 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 416.33 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 2000s | 3,446 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 532.03 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,914 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 2010s | 14,617 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,870 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 12,748 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 2020s | 7,864 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,388 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,476 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square, Ghana or Guinea?
- Ghana, at 5,798 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 5,351 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square between Ghana and Guinea?
- 447 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Guinea?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Guinea rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square?
- Ghana ranks 105th and Guinea ranks 108th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.