Namibia vs Solomon Islands: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square

Namibia
2,787 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Solomon Islands
2,819 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Namibia rank
131st
Solomon Islands rank
129th

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

  • Namibia
  • Solomon Islands
02.0k4.0k6.0k197119972023

How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 2,819 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 2,787 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Namibia, a difference of 32 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Solomon Islands ahead.

Namibia ranks 131st and Solomon Islands ranks 129th of 200 countries.

Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1980s 5.64 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 196.78 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 191.14 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Solomon Islands
1990s 114.36 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 447.09 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 332.73 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Solomon Islands
2000s 517.51 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 872.16 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 354.65 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Solomon Islands
2010s 594.12 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,981 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,387 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Solomon Islands
2020s 1,227 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,398 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 170.99 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Solomon Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square, Namibia or Solomon Islands?
Solomon Islands, at 2,819 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 2,787 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Namibia as of 2023.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square between Namibia and Solomon Islands?
32 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Solomon Islands?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Namibia and Solomon Islands rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square?
Namibia ranks 131st and Solomon Islands ranks 129th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.