Denmark vs Latin America & Caribbean: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita

Denmark
3,052 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean
270.38 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Denmark rank
12th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
9th

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time

  • Denmark
  • Latin America & Caribbean
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 3,052 BoP, current US$ per person against 270.38 BoP, current US$ per person in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 2,782 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes Denmark's figure about 11.3 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 12th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 9th of 202 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 5 and Latin America & Caribbean in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Latin America & Caribbean Difference Ahead
1970s 26.03 BoP, current US$ per person 7.93 BoP, current US$ per person 18.1 BoP, current US$ per person Denmark
1980s 45.52 BoP, current US$ per person 16.79 BoP, current US$ per person 28.73 BoP, current US$ per person Denmark
1990s 790.02 BoP, current US$ per person 85.88 BoP, current US$ per person 704.14 BoP, current US$ per person Denmark
2000s 1,395 BoP, current US$ per person 207.59 BoP, current US$ per person 1,187 BoP, current US$ per person Denmark
2010s 189.48 BoP, current US$ per person 424.86 BoP, current US$ per person 235.38 BoP, current US$ per person Latin America & Caribbean
2020s 2,448 BoP, current US$ per person 321.95 BoP, current US$ per person 2,126 BoP, current US$ per person Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Denmark or Latin America & Caribbean?
Denmark, at 3,052 BoP, current US$ per person against 270.38 BoP, current US$ per person in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Denmark and Latin America & Caribbean?
2,782 BoP, current US$ per person, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Latin America & Caribbean?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
Denmark ranks 12th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 9th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Unit
BoP, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 12,254 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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.