Serbia vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita

Serbia
203.25 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
-1.99 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Serbia rank
45th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
42nd

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

  • Serbia
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Serbia currently reports 203.25 BoP, current US$ per person against -1.99 BoP, current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 205.24 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes Serbia's figure about 102.0 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.

Serbia ranks 45th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 42nd of 192 countries.

Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Serbia Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 59.51 BoP, current US$ per person 3.88 BoP, current US$ per person 55.63 BoP, current US$ per person Serbia
2010s 40.96 BoP, current US$ per person 8.07 BoP, current US$ per person 32.89 BoP, current US$ per person Serbia
2020s 71.1 BoP, current US$ per person 0.6797 BoP, current US$ per person 70.42 BoP, current US$ per person Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Serbia or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Serbia, at 203.25 BoP, current US$ 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$), per capita between Serbia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
205.24 BoP, current US$ per person, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
How do Serbia and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
Serbia ranks 45th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 42nd of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.