Africa Eastern and Southern vs Bulgaria: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps

Africa Eastern and Southern
-3.88 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Bulgaria
1.51 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
46th
Bulgaria rank
46th

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Bulgaria
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 1.51 billion BoP, current US$ against -3.88 billion BoP, current US$ in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 5.39 billion BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 46th and Bulgaria ranks 46th of 47 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, Africa Eastern and Southern averaged higher in 4 and Bulgaria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Bulgaria Difference Ahead
1980s 241.04 million BoP, current US$ 2.37 million BoP, current US$ 238.67 million BoP, current US$ Africa Eastern and Southern
1990s 1.33 billion BoP, current US$ -3.53 million BoP, current US$ 1.34 billion BoP, current US$ Africa Eastern and Southern
2000s 1.43 billion BoP, current US$ 309.71 million BoP, current US$ 1.12 billion BoP, current US$ Africa Eastern and Southern
2010s 5.49 billion BoP, current US$ 592.50 million BoP, current US$ 4.89 billion BoP, current US$ Africa Eastern and Southern
2020s -453.46 million BoP, current US$ 1.20 billion BoP, current US$ 1.65 billion BoP, current US$ Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps, Africa Eastern and Southern or Bulgaria?
Bulgaria, at 1.51 billion BoP, current US$ against -3.88 billion BoP, current US$ in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps between Africa Eastern and Southern and Bulgaria?
5.39 billion BoP, current US$, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Bulgaria?
46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Bulgaria rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 46th and Bulgaria ranks 46th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
239 places, 10,166 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) with 127 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.