Africa Western and Central vs Chile: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita

Africa Western and Central
2.34 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Chile
437.31 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Africa Western and Central rank
34th
Chile rank
33rd

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

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Chile
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 437.31 BoP, current US$ per person against 2.34 BoP, current US$ per person in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 434.97 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes Chile's figure about 186.5 times Africa Western and Central's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Africa Western and Central ahead.

Africa Western and Central ranks 34th and Chile ranks 33rd of 47 groups.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Chile Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1753 BoP, current US$ per person 0.3602 BoP, current US$ per person 0.1849 BoP, current US$ per person Chile
1980s 1.01 BoP, current US$ per person 1.06 BoP, current US$ per person 0.0504 BoP, current US$ per person Chile
1990s 1.52 BoP, current US$ per person 62.45 BoP, current US$ per person 60.92 BoP, current US$ per person Chile
2000s 1.76 BoP, current US$ per person 196.59 BoP, current US$ per person 194.83 BoP, current US$ per person Chile
2010s 6.53 BoP, current US$ per person 578.36 BoP, current US$ per person 571.84 BoP, current US$ per person Chile
2020s 2.51 BoP, current US$ per person 477.75 BoP, current US$ per person 475.25 BoP, current US$ per person Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Africa Western and Central or Chile?
Chile, at 437.31 BoP, current US$ per person against 2.34 BoP, current US$ per person in Africa Western and Central as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Africa Western and Central and Chile?
434.97 BoP, current US$ per person, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Chile?
51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do Africa Western and Central and Chile rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
Africa Western and Central ranks 34th and Chile ranks 33rd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita. 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$), per capita
Unit
BoP, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
239 places, 10,039 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.