Malawi vs Senegal: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita

Malawi
2.61 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Senegal
2.6 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Malawi rank
127th
Senegal rank
128th

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

  • Malawi
  • Senegal
-10-5051015197419992024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 2.61 BoP, current US$ per person against 2.6 BoP, current US$ per person in Senegal, a difference of 0.01 BoP, current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Senegal ahead.

Malawi ranks 127th and Senegal ranks 128th of 192 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Senegal Difference Ahead
1970s 0 BoP, current US$ per person 0.4371 BoP, current US$ per person 0.4371 BoP, current US$ per person Senegal
1980s 0 BoP, current US$ per person 0.8237 BoP, current US$ per person 0.8237 BoP, current US$ per person Senegal
1990s 0.1992 BoP, current US$ per person 1.03 BoP, current US$ per person 0.8343 BoP, current US$ per person Senegal
2000s 0.3443 BoP, current US$ per person 6.24 BoP, current US$ per person 5.9 BoP, current US$ per person Senegal
2010s -0.3123 BoP, current US$ per person 4.29 BoP, current US$ per person 4.6 BoP, current US$ per person Senegal
2020s 0.2079 BoP, current US$ per person 3.88 BoP, current US$ per person 3.67 BoP, current US$ per person Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Malawi or Senegal?
Malawi, at 2.61 BoP, current US$ per person against 2.6 BoP, current US$ per person in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Malawi and Senegal?
0.01 BoP, current US$ per person, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Senegal?
42 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Senegal rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
Malawi ranks 127th and Senegal ranks 128th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.