Solomon Islands vs Zambia: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per

Solomon Islands
229.46 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Zambia
206.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Solomon Islands rank
111th
Zambia rank
114th

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

  • Solomon Islands
  • Zambia
-1.0k01.0k197519992023

How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 229.46 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 206.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Zambia, a difference of 23.36 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Zambia ahead.

Solomon Islands ranks 111th and Zambia ranks 114th of 188 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Solomon Islands averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Solomon Islands Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
1980s 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
2000s -101.61 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 164.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 266.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Zambia
2010s 137.29 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 71.32 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 65.97 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Solomon Islands
2020s 151.76 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -106.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 257.89 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Solomon Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per, Solomon Islands or Zambia?
Solomon Islands, at 229.46 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 206.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Zambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per between Solomon Islands and Zambia?
23.36 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Zambia?
28 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
How do Solomon Islands and Zambia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per?
Solomon Islands ranks 111th and Zambia ranks 114th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.