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

Burundi
0.2711 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Mauritania
0.7539 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Burundi rank
145th
Mauritania rank
143rd

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

  • Burundi
  • Mauritania
-200-150-100-500197520002025

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 0.7539 BoP, current US$ per person against 0.2711 BoP, current US$ per person in Burundi, a difference of 0.4828 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 2.8 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Mauritania ahead.

Burundi ranks 145th and Mauritania ranks 143rd of 192 countries.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Mauritania Difference Ahead
1980s -0.0316 BoP, current US$ per person 0.2837 BoP, current US$ per person 0.3154 BoP, current US$ per person Mauritania
1990s 0.047 BoP, current US$ per person 0.2294 BoP, current US$ per person 0.1824 BoP, current US$ per person Mauritania
2000s 0.024 BoP, current US$ per person 0.056 BoP, current US$ per person 0.032 BoP, current US$ per person Mauritania
2010s 0.0093 BoP, current US$ per person 6.1 BoP, current US$ per person 6.09 BoP, current US$ per person Mauritania
2020s 0.2026 BoP, current US$ per person 0.91 BoP, current US$ per person 0.7074 BoP, current US$ per person Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Burundi or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 0.7539 BoP, current US$ per person against 0.2711 BoP, current US$ per person in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Burundi and Mauritania?
0.4828 BoP, current US$ per person, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Mauritania?
18 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Mauritania rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
Burundi ranks 145th and Mauritania ranks 143rd of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.