Kenya vs Vietnam: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Kenya
7.4 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Vietnam
5.94 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Kenya rank
108th
Vietnam rank
111th
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Kenya
- Vietnam
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 7.4 BoP, current US$ per person against 5.94 BoP, current US$ per person in Vietnam, a difference of 1.46 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Vietnam's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Vietnam ahead.
Kenya ranks 108th and Vietnam ranks 111th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8243 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.13 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.31 BoP, current US$ per person | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 2.4 BoP, current US$ per person | 10.73 BoP, current US$ per person | 8.33 BoP, current US$ per person | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 9.03 BoP, current US$ per person | 4.88 BoP, current US$ per person | 4.15 BoP, current US$ per person | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Kenya or Vietnam?
- Kenya, at 7.4 BoP, current US$ per person against 5.94 BoP, current US$ per person in Vietnam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Kenya and Vietnam?
- 1.46 BoP, current US$ per person, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Vietnam?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Vietnam rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Kenya ranks 108th and Vietnam ranks 111th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.