Benin vs Nicaragua: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps over time
- Benin
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 73.80 million BoP, current US$ against 60.28 million BoP, current US$ in Benin, a difference of 13.52 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.2 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Benin ranks 105th and Nicaragua ranks 102nd of 192 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 65,814 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 65,814 BoP, current US$ | Benin |
| 1980s | -8.33 million BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 8.33 million BoP, current US$ | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | -109.62 million BoP, current US$ | 6.53 million BoP, current US$ | 116.14 million BoP, current US$ | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 15.34 million BoP, current US$ | 63.93 million BoP, current US$ | 48.59 million BoP, current US$ | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 36.86 million BoP, current US$ | 37.85 million BoP, current US$ | 995,880 BoP, current US$ | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps, Benin or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 73.80 million BoP, current US$ against 60.28 million BoP, current US$ in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps between Benin and Nicaragua?
- 13.52 million BoP, current US$, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Nicaragua?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Nicaragua rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps?
- Benin ranks 105th and Nicaragua ranks 102nd of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.