Burkina Faso vs Senegal: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Burkina Faso
2.42 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Senegal
2.6 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
130th
Senegal rank
128th
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Burkina Faso
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 2.6 BoP, current US$ per person against 2.42 BoP, current US$ per person in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.18 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Senegal ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 130th and Senegal ranks 128th of 192 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0735 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.093 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0195 BoP, current US$ per person | Senegal |
| 1980s | 0.0174 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.8237 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.8063 BoP, current US$ per person | Senegal |
| 1990s | 0.1462 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.8452 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.699 BoP, current US$ per person | Senegal |
| 2000s | -2.25 BoP, current US$ per person | 6.24 BoP, current US$ per person | 8.5 BoP, current US$ per person | Senegal |
| 2010s | 2.55 BoP, current US$ per person | 4.29 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.74 BoP, current US$ per person | Senegal |
| 2020s | 0.6266 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.88 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.25 BoP, current US$ per person | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Burkina Faso or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 2.6 BoP, current US$ per person against 2.42 BoP, current US$ per person in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Burkina Faso and Senegal?
- 0.18 BoP, current US$ per person, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Senegal?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Senegal rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Burkina Faso ranks 130th and Senegal ranks 128th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.