Mauritius vs World: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square

Mauritius
380,495 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
World
7,495 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Mauritius rank
18th
World rank
15th

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

  • Mauritius
  • World
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 380,495 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 7,495 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in World, a difference of 373,000 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 50.8 times World's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mauritius ahead.

Mauritius ranks 18th and World ranks 15th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius World Difference Ahead
1970s 1,208 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 225.09 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 983.17 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Mauritius
1980s 5,036 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 895.3 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 4,141 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Mauritius
1990s 13,794 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 3,539 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 10,254 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Mauritius
2000s 72,427 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 12,389 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 60,038 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Mauritius
2010s 209,015 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 16,452 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 192,564 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Mauritius
2020s 224,208 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 12,732 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 211,476 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square, Mauritius or World?
Mauritius, at 380,495 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 7,495 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square between Mauritius and World?
373,000 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and World?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Mauritius and World rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square?
Mauritius ranks 18th and World ranks 15th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.