Botswana vs Gambia: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per
Botswana
-5.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Gambia
-60.19 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Botswana rank
154th
Gambia rank
157th
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per over time
- Botswana
- Gambia
How they compare
Botswana currently reports -5.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against -60.19 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Gambia, a difference of 54.61 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Gambia ahead.
Botswana ranks 154th and Gambia ranks 157th of 188 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Gambia | 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 | 0.3813 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0.3813 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 2010s | 107.55 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -997 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,105 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 2020s | -41.55 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -135.36 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 93.81 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per, Botswana or Gambia?
- Botswana, at -5.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against -60.19 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Gambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per between Botswana and Gambia?
- 54.61 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Gambia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Gambia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per?
- Botswana ranks 154th and Gambia ranks 157th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.