Chad vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit

Chad
0.0512 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
0.0031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Chad rank
43rd
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
41st

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

  • Chad
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Chad currently reports 0.0512 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0481 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Chad's figure about 16.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.

Chad ranks 43rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 41st of 200 countries.

Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0139 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Chad
1980s 0.0108 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0071 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Chad
1990s 0.0146 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0088 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Chad
2000s 0.1175 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0244 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0931 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Chad
2010s 0.0216 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0213 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Chad
2020s 0.0429 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0223 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit, Chad or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Chad, at 0.0512 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit between Chad and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
0.0481 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Chad and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
Chad ranks 43rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 41st of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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
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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.