Gabon vs Gambia: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per

Gabon
-131.09 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2019
Gambia
-60.19 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Gabon rank
160th
Gambia rank
157th

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

  • Gabon
  • Gambia
-6.0k-4.0k-2.0k02.0k4.0k197419982023

How they compare

Gambia currently reports -60.19 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against -131.09 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Gabon, a difference of 70.9 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.

Gabon ranks 160th and Gambia ranks 157th of 188 countries.

Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Gambia Difference Ahead
1970s 14.99 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 14.99 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Gabon
1980s 25.26 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 25.26 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Gabon
2010s 741.67 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -997 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,739 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per, Gabon or Gambia?
Gambia, at -60.19 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against -131.09 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Gabon as of 2023.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per between Gabon and Gambia?
70.9 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Gambia?
22 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2019.
How do Gabon and Gambia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per?
Gabon ranks 160th and Gambia ranks 157th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.