Myanmar vs Pakistan: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square
Myanmar
2,329 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Pakistan
2,657 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Myanmar rank
134th
Pakistan rank
132nd
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square over time
- Myanmar
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 2,657 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 2,329 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Myanmar, a difference of 328 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Pakistan ahead.
Myanmar ranks 134th and Pakistan ranks 132nd of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 2 and Pakistan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8076 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 22.63 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 21.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Pakistan |
| 1980s | 1.09 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 140.63 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 139.54 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 358.65 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 649.72 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 291.08 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 648.5 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,984 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,336 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 3,806 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,354 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,453 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 2,579 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,502 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 77.12 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square, Myanmar or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 2,657 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 2,329 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Myanmar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square between Myanmar and Pakistan?
- 328 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Pakistan?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Myanmar and Pakistan rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square?
- Myanmar ranks 134th and Pakistan ranks 132nd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.