Denmark vs Ireland: Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate

Denmark
295.51 % change on previous year
in 2024
Ireland
382.13 % change on previous year
in 2024
Denmark rank
5th
Ireland rank
4th

Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Denmark
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 382.13 % change on previous year against 295.51 % change on previous year in Denmark, a difference of 86.62 % change on previous year.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.3 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 5th and Ireland ranks 4th of 195 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 37.2 % change on previous year 174.8 % change on previous year 137.6 % change on previous year Ireland
2010s -22.71 % change on previous year -69.53 % change on previous year 46.81 % change on previous year Denmark
2020s 89.41 % change on previous year 87.55 % change on previous year 1.87 % change on previous year Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate, Denmark or Ireland?
Ireland, at 382.13 % change on previous year against 295.51 % change on previous year in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate between Denmark and Ireland?
86.62 % change on previous year, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
Denmark ranks 5th and Ireland ranks 4th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 6,839 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.