Algeria vs Congo: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per

Algeria
69.52 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Congo
77.2 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Algeria rank
123rd
Congo rank
121st

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

  • Algeria
  • Congo
-2.0k02.0k4.0k197019962023

How they compare

Congo currently reports 77.2 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 69.52 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Algeria, a difference of 7.68 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 123rd and Congo ranks 121st of 188 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 5 and Congo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Congo Difference Ahead
1970s 3.32 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 3.32 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Algeria
1980s 4.79 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 4.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 0.6806 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Algeria
1990s 2.67 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -274.52 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 277.19 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Algeria
2000s 52.7 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -174.46 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 227.15 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Algeria
2010s 60.37 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,662 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,601 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Congo
2020s 22.48 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -673.47 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 695.95 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per, Algeria or Congo?
Congo, at 77.2 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 69.52 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Algeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per between Algeria and Congo?
7.68 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Congo?
45 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
How do Algeria and Congo rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per?
Algeria ranks 123rd and Congo ranks 121st of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. 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$), per square kilometre
Unit
BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
235 places, 9,589 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.