Botswana vs New Zealand: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit
Botswana
0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
New Zealand
0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Botswana rank
144th
New Zealand rank
146th
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit over time
- Botswana
- New Zealand
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.7 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was New Zealand ahead.
Botswana ranks 144th and New Zealand ranks 146th of 191 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0067 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0114 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0093 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 0.0107 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0151 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 2010s | 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 2020s | -0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit, Botswana or New Zealand?
- Botswana, at 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit between Botswana and New Zealand?
- 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and New Zealand?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and New Zealand rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
- Botswana ranks 144th and New Zealand ranks 146th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.