Ghana vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita

Ghana
1.11 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Iran, Islamic Republic of
0.9766 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Ghana rank
137th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
139th

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

  • Ghana
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
-1001020197520002025

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 1.11 BoP, current US$ per person against 0.9766 BoP, current US$ per person in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.1334 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Ghana ranks 137th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 139th of 192 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 0 BoP, current US$ per person 0 BoP, current US$ per person 0 BoP, current US$ per person
1980s 0 BoP, current US$ per person 0 BoP, current US$ per person 0 BoP, current US$ per person
1990s -1.64 BoP, current US$ per person 0.6905 BoP, current US$ per person 2.33 BoP, current US$ per person Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s 0.2402 BoP, current US$ per person 0.274 BoP, current US$ per person 0.0338 BoP, current US$ per person Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 3.49 BoP, current US$ per person 3.13 BoP, current US$ per person 0.3626 BoP, current US$ per person Ghana
2020s 3.97 BoP, current US$ per person 0.9732 BoP, current US$ per person 2.99 BoP, current US$ per person Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Ghana or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Ghana, at 1.11 BoP, current US$ per person against 0.9766 BoP, current US$ per person in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Ghana and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
0.1334 BoP, current US$ per person, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
40 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
Ghana ranks 137th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 139th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.