Guatemala vs Lebanon: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per

Guatemala
6,106 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Lebanon
7,104 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Guatemala rank
61st
Lebanon rank
59th

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

  • Guatemala
  • Lebanon
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How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 7,104 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 6,106 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Guatemala, a difference of 998 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.2 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Lebanon ahead.

Guatemala ranks 61st and Lebanon ranks 59th of 188 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Lebanon in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Lebanon Difference Ahead
1980s -1.87 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 550.86 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 552.73 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Lebanon
1990s 2,651 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 5,775 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 3,124 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Lebanon
2000s -3,052 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 59,928 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 62,980 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Lebanon
2010s 1,041 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 94,062 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 93,021 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Lebanon
2020s 5,242 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -28,618 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 33,860 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per, Guatemala or Lebanon?
Lebanon, at 7,104 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 6,106 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Guatemala as of 2023.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per between Guatemala and Lebanon?
998 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Lebanon?
41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Guatemala and Lebanon rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per?
Guatemala ranks 61st and Lebanon ranks 59th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.