Nigeria vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit

Nigeria
0.0138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
0.0135 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Nigeria rank
132nd
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
135th

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

  • Nigeria
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.0138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0135 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 132nd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 135th of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 3 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0158 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0202 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Nigeria
1980s 0.0073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Nigeria
1990s 0.0114 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0276 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0163 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2000s 0.0209 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0151 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Nigeria
2010s 0.0098 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0098 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2020s 0.0039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0193 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0154 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit, Nigeria or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Nigeria, at 0.0138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0135 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit between Nigeria and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
Nigeria ranks 132nd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 135th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.