Burundi vs Zimbabwe: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit
Burundi
0.0104 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Zimbabwe
0.0112 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Burundi rank
144th
Zimbabwe rank
143rd
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit over time
- Burundi
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 0.0112 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0104 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Burundi, a difference of 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Burundi ranks 144th and Zimbabwe ranks 143rd of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0048 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Burundi |
| 1990s | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0083 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0062 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 0.0122 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0161 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 0.0081 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0094 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit, Burundi or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 0.0112 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0104 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit between Burundi and Zimbabwe?
- 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Zimbabwe?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Zimbabwe rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
- Burundi ranks 144th and Zimbabwe ranks 143rd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.