Botswana vs Mexico: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit
Botswana
0.0242 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Mexico
0.0235 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Botswana rank
87th
Mexico rank
90th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit over time
- Botswana
- Mexico
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0.0242 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0235 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Mexico, a difference of 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Mexico ahead.
Botswana ranks 87th and Mexico ranks 90th of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Mexico in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0292 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0068 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0224 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 1980s | 0.0464 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0131 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0333 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 1990s | 0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0181 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0155 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Mexico |
| 2000s | 0.0397 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0266 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0132 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 2010s | 0.0161 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0267 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0105 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Mexico |
| 2020s | 0.0165 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0248 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0083 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit, Botswana or Mexico?
- Botswana, at 0.0242 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0235 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit between Botswana and Mexico?
- 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Mexico?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Mexico rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
- Botswana ranks 87th and Mexico ranks 90th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.