Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Uganda: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Uganda
0.0604 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
38th
Uganda rank
37th

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

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 0.0604 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 0.0559 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Uganda's figure about 13.3 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ahead.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 38th and Uganda ranks 37th of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Uganda Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0062 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
1980s 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
1990s 0.0125 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0163 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Uganda
2000s 0.031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0406 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0096 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Uganda
2010s 0.0431 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0306 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0125 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2020s 0.031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0518 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0207 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Uganda?
Uganda, at 0.0604 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Uganda?
0.0559 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Uganda?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Uganda rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 38th and Uganda ranks 37th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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
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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.