Kuwait vs Spain: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual
Kuwait
-32.78 % change on previous year
in 2025
Spain
-34.34 % change on previous year
in 2025
Kuwait rank
159th
Spain rank
161st
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual over time
- Kuwait
- Spain
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports -32.78 % change on previous year against -34.34 % change on previous year in Spain, a difference of 1.56 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Spain ahead.
Kuwait ranks 159th and Spain ranks 161st of 202 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.84 % change on previous year | 26.97 % change on previous year | 23.13 % change on previous year | Spain |
| 1980s | 33.85 % change on previous year | 23.24 % change on previous year | 10.6 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 1990s | -9.72 % change on previous year | 17.13 % change on previous year | 26.86 % change on previous year | Spain |
| 2000s | 12.53 % change on previous year | 28.81 % change on previous year | 16.28 % change on previous year | Spain |
| 2010s | -20.01 % change on previous year | 62.59 % change on previous year | 82.6 % change on previous year | Spain |
| 2020s | 49.43 % change on previous year | 4.42 % change on previous year | 45.01 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual, Kuwait or Spain?
- Kuwait, at -32.78 % change on previous year against -34.34 % change on previous year in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual between Kuwait and Spain?
- 1.56 % change on previous year, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Spain?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Kuwait and Spain rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual?
- Kuwait ranks 159th and Spain ranks 161st of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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 inflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.