Arab World vs Sweden: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled over time
- Arab World
- Sweden
How they compare
Arab World currently reports 55.18 billion BoP, current US$ against 19.15 billion BoP, current US$ in Sweden, a difference of 36.03 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Arab World's figure about 2.9 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Arab World ahead.
Arab World ranks 25th and Sweden ranks 24th of 47 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Arab World averaged higher in 4 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab World | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.20 million BoP, current US$ | 76.69 million BoP, current US$ | 74.49 million BoP, current US$ | Sweden |
| 1980s | 3.49 billion BoP, current US$ | 690.30 million BoP, current US$ | 2.80 billion BoP, current US$ | Arab World |
| 1990s | 4.34 billion BoP, current US$ | 13.52 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.19 billion BoP, current US$ | Sweden |
| 2000s | 30.95 billion BoP, current US$ | 22.17 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.79 billion BoP, current US$ | Arab World |
| 2010s | 35.84 billion BoP, current US$ | 7.19 billion BoP, current US$ | 28.65 billion BoP, current US$ | Arab World |
| 2020s | 75.55 billion BoP, current US$ | 33.10 billion BoP, current US$ | 42.45 billion BoP, current US$ | Arab World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled, Arab World or Sweden?
- Arab World, at 55.18 billion BoP, current US$ against 19.15 billion BoP, current US$ in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled between Arab World and Sweden?
- 36.03 billion BoP, current US$, with Arab World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Sweden?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Arab World and Sweden rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled?
- Arab World ranks 25th and Sweden ranks 24th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. 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, net inflows (BoP, current US$) with 62 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.