Bangladesh vs Ghana: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per
Bangladesh
61.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana
48.37 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
124th
Ghana rank
127th
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per over time
- Bangladesh
- Ghana
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 61.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 48.37 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Ghana, a difference of 13.12 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.3 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Ghana ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 124th and Ghana ranks 127th of 188 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and Ghana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1980s | 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1990s | 17.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -108.57 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 125.67 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 514.17 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 23.54 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 490.63 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 1,233 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 465.92 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 767.14 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 245.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 691.08 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 446.07 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per, Bangladesh or Ghana?
- Bangladesh, at 61.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 48.37 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per between Bangladesh and Ghana?
- 13.12 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Ghana?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Ghana rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per?
- Bangladesh ranks 124th and Ghana ranks 127th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.