How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Sudan?

14 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2021.

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.

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

Pakistan

1.05 BoP, current US$ per person

in 2025

Sudan

1.13 BoP, current US$ per person

in 2021

Pakistan rank

138th

Sudan rank

136th

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

Pakistan
Sudan

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 1.13 BoP, current US$ per person against 1.05 BoP, current US$ per person in Pakistan, a difference of 0.08 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Sudan ahead.

Pakistan ranks 138th and Sudan ranks 136th of 192 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Pakistan	Sudan	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0 BoP, current US$ per person	0 BoP, current US$ per person	0 BoP, current US$ per person	—
1980s	0.0548 BoP, current US$ per person	0 BoP, current US$ per person	0.0548 BoP, current US$ per person	Pakistan
2020s	1.01 BoP, current US$ per person	1.13 BoP, current US$ per person	0.118 BoP, current US$ per person	Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Pakistan or Sudan?: Sudan, at 1.13 BoP, current US$ per person against 1.05 BoP, current US$ per person in Pakistan as of 2021.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Pakistan and Sudan?: 0.08 BoP, current US$ per person, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Sudan?: 14 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2021.
How do Pakistan and Sudan rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?: Pakistan ranks 138th and Sudan ranks 136th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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: 11 September 2026

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.