Cameroon vs Philippines: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit

Cameroon
0.0167 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Philippines
0.016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Cameroon rank
117th
Philippines rank
120th

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

  • Cameroon
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 0.0167 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Philippines, a difference of 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 117th and Philippines ranks 120th of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Philippines in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Philippines Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0066 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Cameroon
1980s 0.0128 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0078 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Cameroon
1990s 0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0165 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Philippines
2000s 0.013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0135 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Philippines
2010s 0.0203 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0186 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Cameroon
2020s 0.0185 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0227 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit, Cameroon or Philippines?
Cameroon, at 0.0167 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Philippines as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit between Cameroon and Philippines?
0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Philippines?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Philippines rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
Cameroon ranks 117th and Philippines ranks 120th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 11,888 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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.