Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Lebanon: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
1,704 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Lebanon
64,070 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
37th
Lebanon rank
38th

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

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • Lebanon
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How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 64,070 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 1,704 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 62,366 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Lebanon's figure about 37.6 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ahead.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 37th and Lebanon ranks 38th of 47 groups.

Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Lebanon Difference Ahead
1970s 27.48 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 348.86 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 321.39 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Lebanon
1980s 31.17 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 141.54 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 110.37 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Lebanon
1990s 113.77 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 38,882 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 38,769 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Lebanon
2000s 556.52 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 257,603 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 257,047 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Lebanon
2010s 1,503 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 272,399 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 270,896 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Lebanon
2020s 1,425 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 82,819 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 81,394 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Lebanon?
Lebanon, at 64,070 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 1,704 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2023.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Lebanon?
62,366 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Lebanon?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Lebanon rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 37th and Lebanon ranks 38th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.