Philippines vs Zambia: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Philippines
13.72 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Zambia
14.57 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Philippines rank
97th
Zambia rank
96th
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Philippines
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 14.57 BoP, current US$ per person against 13.72 BoP, current US$ per person in Philippines, a difference of 0.85 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Zambia ahead.
Philippines ranks 97th and Zambia ranks 96th of 192 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1980s | 0.7314 BoP, current US$ per person | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.7314 BoP, current US$ per person | Philippines |
| 2000s | 12.85 BoP, current US$ per person | 8.89 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.96 BoP, current US$ per person | Philippines |
| 2010s | 36.8 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.43 BoP, current US$ per person | 33.37 BoP, current US$ per person | Philippines |
| 2020s | 27.91 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.3014 BoP, current US$ per person | 28.21 BoP, current US$ per person | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Philippines or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 14.57 BoP, current US$ per person against 13.72 BoP, current US$ per person in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Philippines and Zambia?
- 0.85 BoP, current US$ per person, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Zambia?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Philippines and Zambia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Philippines ranks 97th and Zambia ranks 96th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.