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

Algeria
69.52 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Zimbabwe
78.84 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Algeria rank
123rd
Zimbabwe rank
120th

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

  • Algeria
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 78.84 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 69.52 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Algeria, a difference of 9.32 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 11 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 123rd and Zimbabwe ranks 120th of 188 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1970s 2.99 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2.99 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Algeria
1980s 4.79 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 4.59 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 0.191 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Algeria
1990s 2.67 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 40.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 37.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Zimbabwe
2000s 46.38 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 7.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 38.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Algeria
2010s 60.37 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 69.36 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 8.99 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Zimbabwe
2020s 22.48 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 56.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 34.26 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per, Algeria or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 78.84 BoP, current US$ 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$), per between Algeria and Zimbabwe?
9.32 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Zimbabwe?
46 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
How do Algeria and Zimbabwe rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per?
Algeria ranks 123rd and Zimbabwe ranks 120th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.