Benin vs Burkina Faso: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps over time
- Benin
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Benin currently reports 60.28 million BoP, current US$ against 57.04 million BoP, current US$ in Burkina Faso, a difference of 3.25 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Benin ranks 105th and Burkina Faso ranks 106th of 192 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Burkina Faso in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32,907 BoP, current US$ | 468,333 BoP, current US$ | 435,426 BoP, current US$ | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | -8.33 million BoP, current US$ | 145,869 BoP, current US$ | 8.48 million BoP, current US$ | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | -40.71 million BoP, current US$ | 1.55 million BoP, current US$ | 42.26 million BoP, current US$ | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | -76.62 million BoP, current US$ | -33.89 million BoP, current US$ | 42.73 million BoP, current US$ | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 15.34 million BoP, current US$ | 46.29 million BoP, current US$ | 30.95 million BoP, current US$ | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 36.86 million BoP, current US$ | 15.08 million BoP, current US$ | 21.78 million BoP, current US$ | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps, Benin or Burkina Faso?
- Benin, at 60.28 million BoP, current US$ against 57.04 million BoP, current US$ in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps between Benin and Burkina Faso?
- 3.25 million BoP, current US$, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burkina Faso?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Burkina Faso rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps?
- Benin ranks 105th and Burkina Faso ranks 106th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.