Norway vs Switzerland: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled over time
- Norway
- Switzerland
How they compare
Norway currently reports -7.82 billion BoP, current US$ against -12.29 billion BoP, current US$ in Switzerland, a difference of 4.46 billion BoP, current US$.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Switzerland ahead.
Norway ranks 195th and Switzerland ranks 197th of 202 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 390.11 million BoP, current US$ | 1.43 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.04 billion BoP, current US$ | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 2.59 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.82 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.23 billion BoP, current US$ | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 9.96 billion BoP, current US$ | 22.37 billion BoP, current US$ | 12.41 billion BoP, current US$ | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 6.69 billion BoP, current US$ | 37.34 billion BoP, current US$ | 30.65 billion BoP, current US$ | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 7.91 billion BoP, current US$ | -101.32 billion BoP, current US$ | 109.22 billion BoP, current US$ | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled, Norway or Switzerland?
- Norway, at -7.82 billion BoP, current US$ against -12.29 billion BoP, current US$ in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled between Norway and Switzerland?
- 4.46 billion BoP, current US$, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
- How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled?
- Norway ranks 195th and Switzerland ranks 197th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.