Croatia vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per

Croatia
24,432 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
-44.87 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Croatia rank
39th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
38th

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

  • Croatia
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
-20.0k020.0k40.0k197019962023

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 24,432 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against -44.87 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 24,477 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Croatia's figure about 544.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 39th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 38th of 188 countries.

Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 1,364 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 87.06 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,277 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Croatia
2000s 8,807 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 93.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 8,713 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Croatia
2010s 4,939 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 342.88 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 4,596 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Croatia
2020s 11,574 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 66.07 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 11,508 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per, Croatia or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Croatia, at 24,432 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against -44.87 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per between Croatia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
24,477 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Croatia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per?
Croatia ranks 39th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 38th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.