Estonia vs Iceland: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Estonia
-613.4 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Iceland
-514.02 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Estonia rank
194th
Iceland rank
192nd
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Estonia
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports -514.02 BoP, current US$ per person against -613.4 BoP, current US$ per person in Estonia, a difference of 99.38 BoP, current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 194th and Iceland ranks 192nd of 202 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 179.59 BoP, current US$ per person | 208.22 BoP, current US$ per person | 28.63 BoP, current US$ per person | Iceland |
| 2000s | 1,123 BoP, current US$ per person | 5,442 BoP, current US$ per person | 4,320 BoP, current US$ per person | Iceland |
| 2010s | 1,112 BoP, current US$ per person | -1,214 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,325 BoP, current US$ per person | Estonia |
| 2020s | 1,748 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,336 BoP, current US$ per person | 587.45 BoP, current US$ per person | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Estonia or Iceland?
- Iceland, at -514.02 BoP, current US$ per person against -613.4 BoP, current US$ per person in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Estonia and Iceland?
- 99.38 BoP, current US$ per person, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Iceland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Iceland rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Estonia ranks 194th and Iceland ranks 192nd of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.