Africa Eastern and Southern vs Cape Verde: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Cape Verde
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 0.0503 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 0.0496 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 77.2 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 45th and Cape Verde ranks 44th of 47 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, Africa Eastern and Southern averaged higher in 1 and Cape Verde in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Cape Verde | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 1990s | 0.0092 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0258 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0166 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 0.024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0718 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0478 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 0.0199 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0594 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0395 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 0.0201 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0484 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0283 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit, Africa Eastern and Southern or Cape Verde?
- Cape Verde, at 0.0503 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit between Africa Eastern and Southern and Cape Verde?
- 0.0496 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Cape Verde?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Cape Verde rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 45th and Cape Verde ranks 44th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.