Samoa vs Uganda: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps

Samoa
395,277 BoP, current US$
in 2025
Uganda
399,794 BoP, current US$
in 2024
Samoa rank
149th
Uganda rank
148th

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

  • Samoa
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 399,794 BoP, current US$ against 395,277 BoP, current US$ in Samoa, a difference of 4,517 BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Uganda ahead.

Samoa ranks 149th and Uganda ranks 148th of 192 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 0 BoP, current US$ 0 BoP, current US$ 0 BoP, current US$
2000s 995,202 BoP, current US$ 28.85 million BoP, current US$ 27.86 million BoP, current US$ Uganda
2010s 4.07 million BoP, current US$ 14.45 million BoP, current US$ 10.38 million BoP, current US$ Uganda
2020s 842,502 BoP, current US$ 364,282 BoP, current US$ 478,221 BoP, current US$ Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps, Samoa or Uganda?
Uganda, at 399,794 BoP, current US$ against 395,277 BoP, current US$ in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps between Samoa and Uganda?
4,517 BoP, current US$, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Uganda?
26 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Samoa and Uganda rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps?
Samoa ranks 149th and Uganda ranks 148th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.