Lesotho vs Russian Federation: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square
Lesotho
-844.79 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Russian Federation
-613.37 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho rank
182nd
Russian Federation rank
180th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square over time
- Lesotho
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports -613.37 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against -844.79 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Lesotho, a difference of 231.42 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 182nd and Russian Federation ranks 180th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Russian Federation in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 838.33 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 141.84 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 696.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 1,383 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,543 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 159.86 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 1,922 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,130 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 208.04 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | -146.89 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.26 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 148.15 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square, Lesotho or Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at -613.37 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against -844.79 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square between Lesotho and Russian Federation?
- 231.42 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Russian Federation?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Russian Federation rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square?
- Lesotho ranks 182nd and Russian Federation ranks 180th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.