Netherlands vs Norway: Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Netherlands
161.75 % change on previous year
in 2024
Norway
237.15 % change on previous year
in 2025
Netherlands rank
10th
Norway rank
8th
Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Netherlands
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 237.15 % change on previous year against 161.75 % change on previous year in Netherlands, a difference of 75.4 % change on previous year.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.5 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 28 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 10th and Norway ranks 8th of 195 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 3 and Norway in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 42 % change on previous year | -120.32 % change on previous year | 162.32 % change on previous year | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 51.62 % change on previous year | -7.02 % change on previous year | 58.65 % change on previous year | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 19.41 % change on previous year | 89.9 % change on previous year | 70.5 % change on previous year | Norway |
| 2000s | 125.61 % change on previous year | 198.94 % change on previous year | 73.33 % change on previous year | Norway |
| 2010s | 14.82 % change on previous year | 70.31 % change on previous year | 55.49 % change on previous year | Norway |
| 2020s | 110.87 % change on previous year | 30.97 % change on previous year | 79.89 % change on previous year | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate, Netherlands or Norway?
- Norway, at 237.15 % change on previous year against 161.75 % change on previous year in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate between Netherlands and Norway?
- 75.4 % change on previous year, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Norway?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Norway rank globally for foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Netherlands ranks 10th and Norway ranks 8th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.