East Asia & Pacific vs Namibia: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit

East Asia & Pacific
0.0117 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Namibia
0.1418 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
East Asia & Pacific rank
13th
Namibia rank
10th

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

  • East Asia & Pacific
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 0.1418 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0117 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 0.1301 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Namibia's figure about 12.1 times East Asia & Pacific's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Namibia ahead.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 13th and Namibia ranks 10th of 47 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific Namibia Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0048 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP East Asia & Pacific
1990s 0.0103 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0157 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Namibia
2000s 0.0207 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0633 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0426 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Namibia
2010s 0.0251 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0402 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0151 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Namibia
2020s 0.02 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0925 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0725 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit, East Asia & Pacific or Namibia?
Namibia, at 0.1418 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0117 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in East Asia & Pacific as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit between East Asia & Pacific and Namibia?
0.1301 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Namibia?
40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do East Asia & Pacific and Namibia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
East Asia & Pacific ranks 13th and Namibia ranks 10th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.