Estonia vs Switzerland: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita

Estonia
-613.4 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Switzerland
-1,351 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Estonia rank
194th
Switzerland rank
197th

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

  • Estonia
  • Switzerland
-30.0k-20.0k-10.0k010.0k20.0k198320042025

How they compare

Estonia currently reports -613.4 BoP, current US$ per person against -1,351 BoP, current US$ per person in Switzerland, a difference of 737.6 BoP, current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Switzerland ahead.

Estonia ranks 194th and Switzerland ranks 197th of 202 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 179.59 BoP, current US$ per person 879.05 BoP, current US$ per person 699.46 BoP, current US$ per person Switzerland
2000s 1,123 BoP, current US$ per person 2,988 BoP, current US$ per person 1,865 BoP, current US$ per person Switzerland
2010s 1,112 BoP, current US$ per person 4,531 BoP, current US$ per person 3,419 BoP, current US$ per person Switzerland
2020s 1,748 BoP, current US$ per person -11,547 BoP, current US$ per person 13,296 BoP, current US$ per person Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Estonia or Switzerland?
Estonia, at -613.4 BoP, current US$ per person against -1,351 BoP, current US$ per person in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Estonia and Switzerland?
737.6 BoP, current US$ per person, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Switzerland?
34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
How do Estonia and Switzerland rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
Estonia ranks 194th and Switzerland ranks 197th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.