Botswana vs Yemen: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit

Botswana
0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Yemen
0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2018
Botswana rank
144th
Yemen rank
143rd

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

  • Botswana
  • Yemen
00.020.040.06197519992024

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Botswana, a difference of 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 144th and Yemen ranks 143rd of 191 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Botswana
2000s 0.0107 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0083 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Botswana
2010s 0.0047 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit, Botswana or Yemen?
Yemen, at 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Botswana as of 2018.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit between Botswana and Yemen?
0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Yemen?
26 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2018.
How do Botswana and Yemen rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
Botswana ranks 144th and Yemen ranks 143rd of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
238 places, 9,843 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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.