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

Mauritania
0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Tunisia
0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Mauritania rank
137th
Tunisia rank
134th

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

  • Mauritania
  • Tunisia
-0.1-0.075-0.05-0.025-0197219982024

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.9 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Tunisia ahead.

Mauritania ranks 137th and Tunisia ranks 134th of 191 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 3 and Tunisia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Tunisia Difference Ahead
1970s 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Mauritania
1980s 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Mauritania
1990s 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Tunisia
2000s 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Tunisia
2010s -0.0156 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0162 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Tunisia
2020s 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit, Mauritania or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit between Mauritania and Tunisia?
0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Tunisia?
39 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and Tunisia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
Mauritania ranks 137th and Tunisia ranks 134th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.