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

Croatia
0.0488 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.0031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Croatia rank
45th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
42nd

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

  • Croatia
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Croatia currently reports 0.0488 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.0457 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Croatia's figure about 15.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.

Croatia ranks 45th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 42nd of 200 countries.

Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0214 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.01 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0114 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Croatia
2000s 0.0523 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0245 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0278 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Croatia
2010s 0.0304 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0214 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0091 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Croatia
2020s 0.0485 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0279 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit, Croatia or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Croatia, at 0.0488 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit between Croatia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
0.0457 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Croatia and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
Croatia ranks 45th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 42nd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.