Maldives vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square over time
- Maldives
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 2.57 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 10,308 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 2.56 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Maldives's figure about 249.6 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
Maldives ranks 9th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 8th of 200 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,376 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 29.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,347 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 1980s | 4,790 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 292.03 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,498 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 1990s | 28,713 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 490.63 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 28,222 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2000s | 246,916 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,021 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 242,896 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2010s | 1.44 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,408 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.43 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2020s | 2.16 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10,148 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2.15 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square, Maldives or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Maldives, at 2.57 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 10,308 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square between Maldives and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 2.56 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
- How do Maldives and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square?
- Maldives ranks 9th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 8th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.