European Union vs Korea: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled over time
- European Union
- Korea
How they compare
European Union currently reports 74.05 billion BoP, current US$ against 15.80 billion BoP, current US$ in Korea, a difference of 58.24 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes European Union's figure about 4.7 times Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was European Union ahead.
European Union ranks 24th and Korea ranks 27th of 47 groups.
European Union has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.62 billion BoP, current US$ | 105.20 million BoP, current US$ | 6.52 billion BoP, current US$ | European Union |
| 1980s | 18.21 billion BoP, current US$ | 528.98 million BoP, current US$ | 17.68 billion BoP, current US$ | European Union |
| 1990s | 132.41 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.08 billion BoP, current US$ | 129.34 billion BoP, current US$ | European Union |
| 2000s | 644.13 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.57 billion BoP, current US$ | 634.57 billion BoP, current US$ | European Union |
| 2010s | 593.48 billion BoP, current US$ | 10.67 billion BoP, current US$ | 582.81 billion BoP, current US$ | European Union |
| 2020s | 206.80 billion BoP, current US$ | 17.26 billion BoP, current US$ | 189.54 billion BoP, current US$ | European Union |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled, European Union or Korea?
- European Union, at 74.05 billion BoP, current US$ against 15.80 billion BoP, current US$ in Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled between European Union and Korea?
- 58.24 billion BoP, current US$, with European Union ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Korea?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do European Union and Korea rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled?
- European Union ranks 24th and Korea ranks 27th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.