Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square

Saint Kitts and Nevis
114,743 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
1,776 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
32nd
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
34th

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

  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
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How they compare

Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 114,743 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 1,776 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 112,967 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Saint Kitts and Nevis's figure about 64.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 44 years both countries report, Saint Kitts and Nevis has been ahead every year.

Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 32nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 34th of 200 countries.

Saint Kitts and Nevis has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saint Kitts and Nevis Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1980s 42,840 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 61.9 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 42,779 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Saint Kitts and Nevis
1990s 106,480 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 190.69 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 106,289 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Saint Kitts and Nevis
2000s 357,978 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 937.84 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 357,040 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Saint Kitts and Nevis
2010s 394,747 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,571 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 393,176 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Saint Kitts and Nevis
2020s 89,380 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,812 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 87,568 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Saint Kitts and Nevis

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square, Saint Kitts and Nevis or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 114,743 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 1,776 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square between Saint Kitts and Nevis and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
112,967 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Kitts and Nevis and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Saint Kitts and Nevis and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square?
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 32nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 34th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.