Laos vs Uganda: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Laos
0.0009 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2022
Uganda
0.008 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Laos rank
154th
Uganda rank
151st
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Laos
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 0.008 BoP, current US$ per person against 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per person in Laos, a difference of 0.0071 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Uganda's figure about 9.1 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Uganda ahead.
Laos ranks 154th and Uganda ranks 151st of 192 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0159 BoP, current US$ per person | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0159 BoP, current US$ per person | Laos |
| 1990s | 0.7612 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0555 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.7057 BoP, current US$ per person | Laos |
| 2000s | 0.4025 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.9173 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.5148 BoP, current US$ per person | Uganda |
| 2010s | 0.8899 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.4175 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.4724 BoP, current US$ per person | Laos |
| 2020s | 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0077 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0068 BoP, current US$ per person | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Laos or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 0.008 BoP, current US$ per person against 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per person in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Laos and Uganda?
- 0.0071 BoP, current US$ per person, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Uganda?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2022.
- How do Laos and Uganda rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Laos ranks 154th and Uganda ranks 151st of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.