Benin vs Guinea: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per

Benin
115.38 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Guinea
80.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
116th
Guinea rank
119th

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

  • Benin
  • Guinea
-1.5k-1.0k-5000500197419982023

How they compare

Benin currently reports 115.38 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 80.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Guinea, a difference of 34.64 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.4 times Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Guinea ahead.

Benin ranks 116th and Guinea ranks 119th of 188 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s -188.18 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1.54 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 189.72 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Guinea
1990s -361.05 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 4.25 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 365.3 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Guinea
2000s -676.44 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -11.37 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 665.07 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Guinea
2010s 136.07 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -27.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 163.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Benin
2020s 274.94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 27.76 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 247.18 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per, Benin or Guinea?
Benin, at 115.38 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 80.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per between Benin and Guinea?
34.64 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Guinea?
32 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Benin and Guinea rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per?
Benin ranks 116th and Guinea ranks 119th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.