Burundi vs Sao Tome and Principe: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps

Burundi
3.90 million BoP, current US$
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
3.83 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Burundi rank
137th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
139th

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

  • Burundi
  • Sao Tome and Principe
-10.0M010.0M197419992025

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 3.90 million BoP, current US$ against 3.83 million BoP, current US$ in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 68,690 BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Burundi ranks 137th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 139th of 192 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1980s -156,418 BoP, current US$ -40,073 BoP, current US$ 116,346 BoP, current US$ Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 164,219 BoP, current US$ 5.21 million BoP, current US$ 5.05 million BoP, current US$ Sao Tome and Principe
2010s -277,601 BoP, current US$ 1.74 million BoP, current US$ 2.01 million BoP, current US$ Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 2.77 million BoP, current US$ 1.71 million BoP, current US$ 1.06 million BoP, current US$ Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps, Burundi or Sao Tome and Principe?
Burundi, at 3.90 million BoP, current US$ against 3.83 million BoP, current US$ in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps between Burundi and Sao Tome and Principe?
68,690 BoP, current US$, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Sao Tome and Principe?
21 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps?
Burundi ranks 137th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 139th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.