Mauritania vs Sao Tome and Principe: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps over time
- Mauritania
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 3.90 million BoP, current US$ against 3.83 million BoP, current US$ in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 64,850 BoP, current US$.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Mauritania ranks 138th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 139th of 192 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1980s | 254,501 BoP, current US$ | -20,036 BoP, current US$ | 274,537 BoP, current US$ | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 2.73 million BoP, current US$ | 4.20 million BoP, current US$ | 1.47 million BoP, current US$ | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | -221.02 million BoP, current US$ | 1.29 million BoP, current US$ | 222.31 million BoP, current US$ | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 4.36 million BoP, current US$ | 1.71 million BoP, current US$ | 2.65 million BoP, current US$ | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps, Mauritania or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Mauritania, at 3.90 million BoP, current US$ against 3.83 million BoP, current US$ in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps between Mauritania and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 64,850 BoP, current US$, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps?
- Mauritania ranks 138th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 139th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.