Benin vs Madagascar: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita

Benin
4.17 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Madagascar
4.2 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Benin rank
119th
Madagascar rank
118th

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

  • Benin
  • Madagascar
-20-10010197419992024

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 4.2 BoP, current US$ per person against 4.17 BoP, current US$ per person in Benin, a difference of 0.03 BoP, current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Madagascar ahead.

Benin ranks 119th and Madagascar ranks 118th of 192 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Madagascar Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0086 BoP, current US$ per person 0 BoP, current US$ per person 0.0086 BoP, current US$ per person Benin
1980s -1.63 BoP, current US$ per person 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per person 1.64 BoP, current US$ per person Madagascar
1990s -7.94 BoP, current US$ per person 0.095 BoP, current US$ per person 8.03 BoP, current US$ per person Madagascar
2000s -9.75 BoP, current US$ per person 1.09 BoP, current US$ per person 10.84 BoP, current US$ per person Madagascar
2010s 1.23 BoP, current US$ per person 2.6 BoP, current US$ per person 1.37 BoP, current US$ per person Madagascar
2020s 2.66 BoP, current US$ per person 4.51 BoP, current US$ per person 1.84 BoP, current US$ per person Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Benin or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 4.2 BoP, current US$ per person against 4.17 BoP, current US$ per person in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Benin and Madagascar?
0.03 BoP, current US$ per person, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Madagascar?
46 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Benin and Madagascar rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
Benin ranks 119th and Madagascar ranks 118th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.