Jamaica vs Niger: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Jamaica
0.3763 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Niger
0.7667 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Jamaica rank
144th
Niger rank
142nd
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Jamaica
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 0.7667 BoP, current US$ per person against 0.3763 BoP, current US$ per person in Jamaica, a difference of 0.3904 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Niger's figure about 2.0 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 144th and Niger ranks 142nd of 192 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 5 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7032 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.0269 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.73 BoP, current US$ per person | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0343 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0343 BoP, current US$ per person | Niger |
| 1990s | 13.81 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.7683 BoP, current US$ per person | 13.04 BoP, current US$ per person | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 14.77 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.7708 BoP, current US$ per person | 15.54 BoP, current US$ per person | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 38 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.6517 BoP, current US$ per person | 37.35 BoP, current US$ per person | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 8.48 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.7392 BoP, current US$ per person | 7.74 BoP, current US$ per person | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Jamaica or Niger?
- Niger, at 0.7667 BoP, current US$ per person against 0.3763 BoP, current US$ per person in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Jamaica and Niger?
- 0.3904 BoP, current US$ per person, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Niger?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Niger rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Jamaica ranks 144th and Niger ranks 142nd of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.