Gabon vs Libya: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per
Gabon
-131.09 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2019
Libya
-93.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Gabon rank
160th
Libya rank
159th
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per over time
- Gabon
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports -93.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against -131.09 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Gabon, a difference of 37.78 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Libya ahead.
Gabon ranks 160th and Libya ranks 159th of 188 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 4 and Libya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 45.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10.65 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 34.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Gabon |
| 1980s | 25.26 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 16.81 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Gabon |
| 1990s | 386.42 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 29.04 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 357.38 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Gabon |
| 2000s | 195.12 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 686.2 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 491.08 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Libya |
| 2010s | 741.67 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 371.63 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 370.04 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$), per, Gabon or Libya?
- Libya, at -93.31 BoP, current US$ 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$), per between Gabon and Libya?
- 37.78 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Libya?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2019.
- How do Gabon and Libya rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per?
- Gabon ranks 160th and Libya ranks 159th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.