How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Peru?

44 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.

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.

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

Nigeria

0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Peru

0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Nigeria rank

87th

Peru rank

84th

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

Nigeria
Peru

How they compare

Peru currently reports 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Peru ahead.

Nigeria ranks 87th and Peru ranks 84th of 191 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 4 and Peru in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nigeria	Peru	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Nigeria
1980s	0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Nigeria
1990s	0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Nigeria
2000s	0.0029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Nigeria
2010s	0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Peru
2020s	0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0049 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit, Nigeria or Peru?: Peru, at 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Nigeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit between Nigeria and Peru?: 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Peru?: 44 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
How do Nigeria and Peru rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit?: Nigeria ranks 87th and Peru ranks 84th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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: 11 September 2026

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.