Benin vs Cape Verde: Foreign direct investment, net inflows in reporting economy
Foreign direct investment, net inflows in reporting economy over time
- Benin
- Cape Verde
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 105.16 million IMF-BoP, current US$ against 53.45 million IMF-BoP, current US$ in Benin, a difference of 51.71 million IMF-BoP, current US$.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 2.0 times Benin's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 33rd and Cape Verde ranks 30th of 41 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Cape Verde | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.43 million IMF-BoP, current US$ | 148.40 million IMF-BoP, current US$ | 118.97 million IMF-BoP, current US$ | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 53.45 million IMF-BoP, current US$ | 116.21 million IMF-BoP, current US$ | 62.76 million IMF-BoP, current US$ | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows in reporting economy, Benin or Cape Verde?
- Cape Verde, at 105.16 million IMF-BoP, current US$ against 53.45 million IMF-BoP, current US$ in Benin as of 2011.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows in reporting economy between Benin and Cape Verde?
- 51.71 million IMF-BoP, current US$, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cape Verde?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2010.
- How do Benin and Cape Verde rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows in reporting economy?
- Benin ranks 33rd and Cape Verde ranks 30th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows in reporting economy (IMF-BoP, current US$). 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 is net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital as shown in the balance of payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.