Benin vs North America: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual
Benin
363.36 % change on previous year
in 2024
North America
16.46 % change on previous year
in 2025
Benin rank
8th
North America rank
8th
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual over time
- Benin
- North America
How they compare
Benin currently reports 363.36 % change on previous year against 16.46 % change on previous year in North America, a difference of 346.9 % change on previous year.
That makes Benin's figure about 22.1 times North America's.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1980 it was North America ahead.
Benin ranks 8th and North America ranks 8th of 180 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and North America in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -80.41 % change on previous year | 16.75 % change on previous year | 97.15 % change on previous year | North America |
| 1990s | 6 % change on previous year | 15.3 % change on previous year | 9.3 % change on previous year | North America |
| 2000s | -37.44 % change on previous year | 34.41 % change on previous year | 71.85 % change on previous year | North America |
| 2010s | 30.34 % change on previous year | 30.93 % change on previous year | 0.5914 % change on previous year | North America |
| 2020s | 75.69 % change on previous year | 20.18 % change on previous year | 55.51 % change on previous year | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual, Benin or North America?
- Benin, at 363.36 % change on previous year against 16.46 % change on previous year in North America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual between Benin and North America?
- 346.9 % change on previous year, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and North America?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Benin and North America rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual?
- Benin ranks 8th and North America ranks 8th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.