Madagascar vs Nigeria: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per
Madagascar
305.81 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
280.91 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Madagascar rank
107th
Nigeria rank
109th
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per over time
- Madagascar
- Nigeria
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 305.81 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 280.91 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 24.9 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Nigeria ahead.
Madagascar ranks 107th and Nigeria ranks 109th of 188 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1980s | -0.0053 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 87.76 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 87.77 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 2.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 389.64 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 387.54 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 38.21 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 633.9 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 595.69 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 115.47 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 991.77 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 876.29 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 237.78 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 955.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 717.46 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per, Madagascar or Nigeria?
- Madagascar, at 305.81 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 280.91 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per between Madagascar and Nigeria?
- 24.9 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Nigeria?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Nigeria rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per?
- Madagascar ranks 107th and Nigeria ranks 109th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.