Niger vs Sri Lanka: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit
Niger
0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Niger rank
128th
Sri Lanka rank
126th
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit over time
- Niger
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Niger, a difference of 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 128th and Sri Lanka ranks 126th of 191 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Niger |
| 1980s | 0.0002 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 | Niger |
| 1990s | 0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Niger |
| 2000s | -0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit, Niger or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit between Niger and Sri Lanka?
- 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Sri Lanka?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Sri Lanka rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
- Niger ranks 128th and Sri Lanka ranks 126th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.