Belize vs Zambia: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per

Belize
98.86 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Zambia
206.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Belize rank
117th
Zambia rank
114th

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

  • Belize
  • Zambia
-1.0k01.0k197820002023

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 206.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 98.86 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Belize, a difference of 107.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Zambia's figure about 2.1 times Belize's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Belize ahead.

Belize ranks 117th and Zambia ranks 114th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Zambia Difference Ahead
1980s 131.52 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 131.52 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Belize
2000s 11.52 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 164.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 152.97 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Zambia
2010s 49.68 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 71.32 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 21.64 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Zambia
2020s 103.25 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -106.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 209.39 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per, Belize or Zambia?
Zambia, at 206.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 98.86 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Belize as of 2023.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per between Belize and Zambia?
107.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Zambia?
22 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2023.
How do Belize and Zambia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per?
Belize ranks 117th and Zambia ranks 114th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.