North Macedonia vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- North Macedonia
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 219.71 BoP, current US$ per person against -1.99 BoP, current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 221.7 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 110.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 42nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 42nd of 192 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 3 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6585 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.04 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.38 BoP, current US$ per person | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 9.86 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.44 BoP, current US$ per person | 7.43 BoP, current US$ per person | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 38.06 BoP, current US$ per person | 8.07 BoP, current US$ per person | 29.98 BoP, current US$ per person | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 63.75 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.6797 BoP, current US$ per person | 63.07 BoP, current US$ per person | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita, North Macedonia or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- North Macedonia, at 219.71 BoP, current US$ per person against -1.99 BoP, current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita between North Macedonia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 221.7 BoP, current US$ per person, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do North Macedonia and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- North Macedonia ranks 42nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 42nd of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.