Libya vs Suriname: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per

Libya
-93.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Suriname
-136.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Libya rank
159th
Suriname rank
161st

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

  • Libya
  • Suriname
-1.0k01.0k2.0k3.0k197219972023

How they compare

Libya currently reports -93.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against -136.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Suriname, a difference of 42.79 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Suriname ahead.

Libya ranks 159th and Suriname ranks 161st of 188 countries.

Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Suriname Difference Ahead
2010s 241.03 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -142.25 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 383.28 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Libya
2020s 67.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -37.33 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 104.44 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per, Libya or Suriname?
Libya, at -93.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against -136.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Suriname as of 2023.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per between Libya and Suriname?
42.79 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Suriname?
13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Libya and Suriname rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per?
Libya ranks 159th and Suriname ranks 161st of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.