Burundi vs Niger: Foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of GDP
Burundi
0.1%
in 2025
Niger
0.1%
in 2024
Burundi rank
123rd
Niger rank
126th
Foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of GDP over time
- Burundi
- Niger
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Niger, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Niger ahead.
Burundi ranks 123rd and Niger ranks 126th of 189 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Niger |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Niger |
| 2000s | -0.3% | -0.1% | 0.1% | Niger |
| 2010s | -0.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | Niger |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp, Burundi or Niger?
- Burundi, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp between Burundi and Niger?
- 0.0%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Niger?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Niger rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp?
- Burundi ranks 123rd and Niger ranks 126th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (Balance of Payments), UNCTAD, and national sources, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net outflows of foreign direct investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world.