Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Macau, China: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
161.23 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Macau, China
2,753 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
16th
Macau, China rank
14th

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

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Macau, China
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How they compare

Macau, China currently reports 2,753 BoP, current US$ per person against 161.23 BoP, current US$ per person in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 2,592 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes Macau, China's figure about 17.1 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 16th and Macau, China ranks 14th of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 1 and Macau, China in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Macau, China Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1554 BoP, current US$ per person 1.68 BoP, current US$ per person 1.53 BoP, current US$ per person Macau, China
1980s 0.5268 BoP, current US$ per person 4.16 BoP, current US$ per person 3.63 BoP, current US$ per person Macau, China
1990s 20.58 BoP, current US$ per person -1.64 BoP, current US$ per person 22.22 BoP, current US$ per person Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 184.21 BoP, current US$ per person 3,050 BoP, current US$ per person 2,865 BoP, current US$ per person Macau, China
2010s 226.88 BoP, current US$ per person 4,499 BoP, current US$ per person 4,272 BoP, current US$ per person Macau, China
2020s 174.36 BoP, current US$ per person 1,709 BoP, current US$ per person 1,535 BoP, current US$ per person Macau, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Macau, China?
Macau, China, at 2,753 BoP, current US$ per person against 161.23 BoP, current US$ per person in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Macau, China?
2,592 BoP, current US$ per person, with Macau, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Macau, China?
47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Macau, China rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 16th and Macau, China ranks 14th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.