Argentina vs Ecuador: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Argentina
68.36 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Ecuador
71.04 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Argentina rank
123rd
Ecuador rank
122nd
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Argentina
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 71.04 BoP, current US$ per person against 68.36 BoP, current US$ per person in Argentina, a difference of 2.68 BoP, current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ecuador ahead.
Argentina ranks 123rd and Ecuador ranks 122nd of 202 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 5 and Ecuador in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.01 BoP, current US$ per person | 10.07 BoP, current US$ per person | 5.06 BoP, current US$ per person | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 19.3 BoP, current US$ per person | 9.04 BoP, current US$ per person | 10.26 BoP, current US$ per person | Argentina |
| 1990s | 191.06 BoP, current US$ per person | 40.09 BoP, current US$ per person | 150.96 BoP, current US$ per person | Argentina |
| 2000s | 131.8 BoP, current US$ per person | 38.8 BoP, current US$ per person | 93 BoP, current US$ per person | Argentina |
| 2010s | 226.11 BoP, current US$ per person | 48.76 BoP, current US$ per person | 177.35 BoP, current US$ per person | Argentina |
| 2020s | 242.79 BoP, current US$ per person | 45.41 BoP, current US$ per person | 197.37 BoP, current US$ per person | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Argentina or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 71.04 BoP, current US$ per person against 68.36 BoP, current US$ per person in Argentina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Argentina and Ecuador?
- 2.68 BoP, current US$ per person, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Ecuador?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Ecuador rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Argentina ranks 123rd and Ecuador ranks 122nd of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita. 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$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.