Guinea vs Laos: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) … unit
Guinea
0.0561 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Laos
0.0599 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Guinea rank
40th
Laos rank
38th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) … unit over time
- Guinea
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 0.0599 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0561 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Guinea, a difference of 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 40th and Laos ranks 38th of 200 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Laos in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Guinea |
| 1990s | 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0363 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0321 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Laos |
| 2000s | 0.0228 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0062 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Laos |
| 2010s | 0.055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0627 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0077 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Laos |
| 2020s | 0.0344 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0654 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0311 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit, Guinea or Laos?
- Laos, at 0.0599 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0561 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit between Guinea and Laos?
- 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Laos?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Laos rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
- Guinea ranks 40th and Laos ranks 38th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.