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

Denmark
295.51 % change on previous year
in 2024
Norway
237.15 % change on previous year
in 2025
Denmark rank
5th
Norway rank
8th

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

  • Denmark
  • Norway
-1.0k-50005001.0k197620002025

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 295.51 % change on previous year against 237.15 % change on previous year in Norway, a difference of 58.36 % change on previous year.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 28 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 5th and Norway ranks 8th of 195 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Norway in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Norway Difference Ahead
1970s 0.5705 % change on previous year -120.32 % change on previous year 120.89 % change on previous year Denmark
1980s 73.29 % change on previous year -7.02 % change on previous year 80.31 % change on previous year Denmark
1990s 3.37 % change on previous year 82.52 % change on previous year 79.15 % change on previous year Norway
2000s -42.75 % change on previous year 198.94 % change on previous year 241.69 % change on previous year Norway
2010s 85.32 % change on previous year 94.08 % change on previous year 8.75 % change on previous year Norway
2020s 89.41 % change on previous year 30.97 % change on previous year 58.44 % 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$), annual growth rate, Denmark or Norway?
Denmark, at 295.51 % change on previous year against 237.15 % change on previous year in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate between Denmark and Norway?
58.36 % change on previous year, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
46 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
Denmark ranks 5th and Norway ranks 8th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), 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$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 6,839 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.