Lebanon vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square over time
- Lebanon
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 64,070 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 1,445 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 62,625 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 44.4 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
Lebanon ranks 38th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 41st of 200 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 348.86 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 49.62 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 299.25 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 141.54 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 98.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 43.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 38,882 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 289.19 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 38,593 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 257,603 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,121 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 255,482 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 272,399 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,749 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 270,650 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 82,819 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,398 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 81,421 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$), per square, Lebanon or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Lebanon, at 64,070 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 1,445 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square between Lebanon and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- 62,625 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Lebanon and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square?
- Lebanon ranks 38th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 41st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.