Ghana vs Pakistan: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Ghana
1.11 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Pakistan
1.05 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Ghana rank
137th
Pakistan rank
138th
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Ghana
- Pakistan
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 1.11 BoP, current US$ per person against 1.05 BoP, current US$ per person in Pakistan, a difference of 0.06 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Pakistan ahead.
Ghana ranks 137th and Pakistan ranks 138th of 192 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 4 and Pakistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Pakistan | 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 | -0.0194 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0194 BoP, current US$ per person | Ghana |
| 1990s | -1.64 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0268 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.67 BoP, current US$ per person | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 0.2402 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.2363 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0039 BoP, current US$ per person | Ghana |
| 2010s | 3.49 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.2636 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.23 BoP, current US$ per person | Ghana |
| 2020s | 3.49 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.18 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.31 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$), per capita, Ghana or Pakistan?
- Ghana, at 1.11 BoP, current US$ per person against 1.05 BoP, current US$ per person in Pakistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Ghana and Pakistan?
- 0.06 BoP, current US$ per person, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Pakistan?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Pakistan rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Ghana ranks 137th and Pakistan ranks 138th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.