Samoa vs Sudan: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Samoa
1.8 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Sudan
1.13 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2021
Samoa rank
134th
Sudan rank
136th
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Samoa
- Sudan
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 1.8 BoP, current US$ per person against 1.13 BoP, current US$ per person in Sudan, a difference of 0.67 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.6 times Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Sudan ahead.
Samoa ranks 134th and Sudan ranks 136th of 192 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1980s | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 2020s | 3.35 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.13 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.23 BoP, current US$ per person | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Samoa or Sudan?
- Samoa, at 1.8 BoP, current US$ per person against 1.13 BoP, current US$ per person in Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Samoa and Sudan?
- 0.67 BoP, current US$ per person, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Sudan?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2021.
- How do Samoa and Sudan rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Samoa ranks 134th and Sudan ranks 136th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.